OAR 333-064-0005
Purpose


These rules are for the purpose of implementing Oregon Revised Statutes (ORS) 438.605 (Definitions for ORS 438.605 to 438.620, 448.280 and 448.285) to 438.620 (Accreditation fees), 448.280 (Civil penalties) and the Oregon Drinking Water Quality Act of 1981. ORS 438.610 (Standards for accreditation) states that the Oregon Health Authority shall by adopting standards in concurrence with the accrediting body, implement an environmental laboratory accreditation program hereafter referred to as the Oregon Environmental Laboratory Accreditation Program (ORELAP). These rules establish requirements for the accreditation of laboratories analyzing samples under the guidance of the Clean Air Act (CAA), Clean Water Act (CWA), Safe Drinking Water Act (SDWA), the Resource, Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA) and cannabis testing under ORS 475B.550 (Definitions for ORS 475B.550 to 475B.590) to 475B.590 (Exemption from criminal liability). Testing of water samples under ORS 448.150 (Duties of authority), Oregon’s Drinking Water Quality Act, must be conducted by an ORELAP accredited laboratory.
Last Updated

Jun. 8, 2021

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