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Getting the Most From Proficiency Testing Samples
PT samples are widely recognized as a judgment of laboratory competence. In this article, Jessica Raney explains the fundamentals of proficiency testing and the often overlooked value that they provide.

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[http://www.apgqa.com/newsletters/9_2003_pt_explain.asp]

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Searching For An Answer
APG is the only proficiency testing provider that offers you a keyword search to help you find products, technical articles, and other helpful information. We recommend that you use it to find the information you want - fast. The APGQA.com Search can be found in the top right of every page.

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What's Next For DMRQA
DMRQA Is Finally Over - Almost
When can you expect to receive your report? What do you do if you pass? What are the steps if a corrective action is in order? Informative answers to these questions and more are available in this article by four year DMRQA veteran and account manager, Andi Roberts.

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[http://www.apgqa.com/newsletters/9_2003_dmr_post_study.asp]

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Prepare for the Texas State
Wastewater Accreditation Program
Take advantage of the free proficiency testing study*
APG's introductory Proficiency Testing (PT) Study for the State of Texas will help you prepare for Texas Accreditation. Results are confidential and reported only to you. And the best part is that it is completely free*.

*Labs with shipping addresses in the state of Texas only

Learn more about this Introductory Texas Study
[http://www.apgqa.com/texas]

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What's Special About October
State specific samples and two level samples are offered once a quarter in January, April, July, and October. Wastewater samples will be delivered around October 1st and data will be due on November 14th. Reports will be shipped within approximately ten working days of the study close date.

APG's two level samples are ideal for managing internal quality control programs. Investigating issues and monitoring trends become simpler and more efficient with two data points for each analyte.

Two level samples are required for State of West Virginia WP certification.

Order two level samples
[http://www.apgqa.com/orders/index.asp?action=WP]

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Final Drinking Water Study for 2003
October is the final Drinking Water Study for 2003. Did you know that APG offers five less common samples that may be the perfect match for your drinking water program?

MBAS UV 254

Silica Gasoline Additive

Perchlorate

Order WS Samples
[http://www.apgqa.com/orders/index.asp?action=WS]

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Turbidity for Wastewater &
Other Difficult To Find Samples
APG offers samples designed to meet California and Wisconsin requirements for wastewater. Customers from all states analyze these wastewater samples to meet their unique certification requirements. One of APG’s most requested state specific samples is WP Turbidity. Review the list below to see if we offer any samples you need for certification or internal QA/QC.

Boron Bromide Nitrite Settleable Residue Volatile Residue

Silica Turbidity Total Organic Halides (TOX) PAHS–Method 610 (HPLC)

Carbamates – Method 632 DRO (Wisconsin) GRO (Wisconsin) PVOC (Wisconsin)

Learn more about these samples
[http://www.apgqa.com/products/pt_specific.asp]

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