Section 186.135  TNI Standard

All accredited laboratories or any laboratory seeking initial or renewal accreditation shall comply with the following portions of the TNI Standard:

a)         Volume 1: Management and Technical Requirements for Laboratories Performing Environmental Analysis:

1)         Module 1: Proficiency Testing;

2)         Module 2: Quality Systems General Requirements;

3)         Module 3: Quality Systems for Asbestos Testing; and

4)         Module 4: Quality Systems for Chemical Testing.

b)         Volume 2: General Requirements for Accreditation Bodies Accrediting Environmental Laboratories:

1)         Module 1: General Requirements;

2)         Module 2: Proficiency Testing; and

3)         Module 3: On-Site Assessment.

(Source:  Old Section repealed at 26 Ill. Reg. 12167, effective July 29, 2002; new Section added at 38 Ill. Reg. 18627, effective September 1, 2014)