Khemia is please to welcome Mote Marine Laboratory as our newest client.  Mote Marine Laboratory & Aquarium is located in Sarasota, FL (www.mote.org).  Mote Marine Laboratory is a non-profit, independent marine research institution comprised of world-class marine scientists committed to the belief that the conservation and sustainable use of our oceans begins with research and education.

Please see the latest issue of LIMSFinder (www.limsfinder.com) to see an article about Omega 11 in a small lab in North Pole, AK.

On July 30, 2013, EPA proposed the National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES) Electronic Reporting Rule that would require electronic reporting instead of the current paper-based NPDES reports. As a result of comments received on the proposed rule, EPA is soliciting further comments by opening a new public comment period. (12/1/14; 79 FR 71066)

http://www.gpo.gov/fdsys/pkg/FR-2014-12-01/pdf/2014-27918.pdf

The Department of Defense Environmental Data Quality Working Group has publishes guidance regarding sample preparation and analysis issues regarding EPA Method 8330B.

http://www.denix.osd.mil/

The final SOW for EPA’s Contract Laboratory Program for High Resolution Superfund Methods, HRSM01.2, has been posted. HRSM01.2 defines the analytical methods for the isolation, detection, and quantitative measurement of chlorinated biphenyl congeners and/or 17 2,3,7,8-substituted tetra through octa chlorinated dibenzo-p-dioxins and chlorinated dibenzofurans in aqueous/water, soil/sediment, sludge, tissue (non-human), biosolids, ash, oil, and oily matrices. http://www.epa.gov/superfund/