General
Activity
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(1) Develop water quality
data elements for field population/community and organism
toxicity data collection efforts |
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(2) Identify appropriate
database fields and data dictionary for field population/
community and organism toxicity methods suitable for Phase
2 or Phase 3 of the National Environmental Methods Index
(NEMI). |
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Toxicity
Methods Business Rules |
(3) Identify performance
characteristics for field and toxicity methods and developing
appropriate ways to determine field method performance. |
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Laboratory
Methods for NEMI |
(4) Develop a framework
for determining comparability of field methods, using stream
macroinvertebrate methods as a test case.
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Biology
Accuracy Draft |
(5) Provide peer review
for a project sponsored by the Water Environment Research
Foundation that uses a data quality objectives approach
to develop a study design to compare toxicity test and field
bioassessment results.
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Specific
Biology PBS Draft |
(6) Explore new and
emerging technologies in the context of NEMI and a performance-based
systems approach.
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