EP 1110-1-22
15 Sep 00
3.7.3
Asbestos Survey and Assessment Report
The Contractor shall provide a survey report, as described in Section 2.4 above.
3.8
MISCELLANEOUS
3.8.1
Glossary
This section contains acronyms and terms used in this SOW. For a more complete listing of terms
commonly used in reference to asbestos survey and assessment projects, refer to the regulations
and standards referenced in Paragraph 1.1 of this SOW.
ACM
Any material containing more than 1% by weight of the regulated
asbestos minerals (USEPA)
COC
Chain-of-custody. This refers to the custody procedures
implemented to ensure a trail of accountability for samples from the
time of collection to delivery at the laboratory. Also refers to the
forms used to implement the procedures.
DQO
The qualitative and quantitative statements, guidelines, and
requirements of paragraphs 2.2 and 2.3 of this SOW that clarify
study objectives, define the appropriate type of data, and specify the
tolerance levels of potential errors that will be used as the basis for
establishing the quality of the data needed to support decisions. See
EM 200-1-2, Appendix G, DQO Attainment Verification Worksheet
for further refinement of the DQO definition.
EPA
Environmental Protection Agency (usually refers to the United States
EPA, although the term USEPA is preferable when referring to the
Federal agency. This helps to avoid confusion in states where the
state environmental agency is also called the EPA, e.g., Illinois.)
HALO
The Army's Hazardous Asbestos and Lead Optimization
Management System, which is a management system designed to
track asbestos hazards and actions taken in response to identified
asbestos hazards.
MAP
Model Accreditation Program identified in 40 CFR 763
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