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9 Quality Assurance Program

Has the Laboratory a quality control system in place ?
(example : written instructions, manuals, registers, etc.) :
No
Has the Laboratory a quality assurance program in place ?
(certification by another institution, e.g., SQS) :
No
Has the Laboratory a person identified reponsible for QA/QC ? : No
Comments : Intercalibration studies were done with the Palestine Standards Institution and the USDA in an informal way. Receiving samples from abroad is extremely difficul. Our intercalibration program with the USGS on water faces difficulties as reference water samples sent from the USA.