N.H. Code Admin. R. Env-C 308.01

Current through Register No. 25, June 20, 2024
Section Env-C 308.01 - Establishing and Documenting Quality Systems
(a) The laboratory shall define and document its policies and objectives for, and its commitment to, accepted laboratory practices and quality of testing services in a quality system that is:
(1) Based on the required elements found in Volume 1, Module 2 of the TNI standards;
(2) Appropriate to the type, range, and volume of environmental testing activities it undertakes; and
(3) Documented in the organization's quality systems manual as specified in Env-C 308.02.
(b) The laboratory's quality assurance officer shall maintain the quality systems manual to ensure that it remains accurate and up-to-date.
(c) The quality systems manual shall be available for use by all laboratory personnel.
(d) Laboratory management shall ensure that the laboratory's policies and objectives are communicated to, understood by, and implemented by all laboratory personnel, by conducting:
(1) Internal audits as specified in Volume 1, Module 2, 4.14 of the TNI standards;
(2) Managerial reviews as specified in Volume 1, Module 2, 4.15 of the TNI standards; and
(3) Data integrity investigations as specified in Volume 1, Module 2, 4.16 of the TNI standards.

N.H. Code Admin. R. Env-C 308.01

#4861, eff 7-6-90; ss by #5564, eff 1-28-93, EXPIRED: 1-28-99

New. #7035, INTERIM, eff 6-25-99, EXPIRES: 10-23-99

New. #7126, eff 10-29-99; ss by 9009, INTERIM, eff 10-29-07, EXPIRES: 4-26-08; ss by #9134, eff 4-19-08

Amended by Volume XXXVII Number 2, Filed January 12, 2017, Proposed by #12065, Effective 1/1/2017, Expires 1/1/2027.
Amended by Volume XLI Number 49, Filed December 9, 2021, Proposed by #13291, Effective 11/23/2021, Expires 11/23/2031