United States          Solid Waste and         EPA 542-F-99-006
                 Environmental Protection     Emergency Response       April 1999
                 Agency             (5102G)             www.epa.gov/tio
                                                   clu-in.org

                 SW-846: Did  You  Know?
             DID  YOU  KNOW
V  That ANY reliable analytical method may be used to generate the vast
    majority of environmental data for the Superfund and RCRA Programs?

    That EPA regulations do NOT routinely restrict the choice of analytical
    methods to those published in SW-846?

    That the choice of methods other than SW-846 methods, or
    modification of SW-846 methods, is encouraged to improve site-specific
    analytical performance?
          IF THI/ I/ NEW/ TO YOU, CHECK OUT THE
                  INFORMATION AVAILABLE:

   "Memorandum Clarifying Use of Solid Waste Test Methods (SW-846)"
             section within http://clu-jn.org/char1.htrn

      "The Interplay between SW-846 and Innovative Technologies"
             section within  http://clu-in.org/tiopersp

                              and

                  http://www.epa.gov/SW-846

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