NEIC Menu of Services for Criminal Project Support Initial Case Development Field Forensic Development LABORATORY FORENSIC SUPPORT OoO Lead Development and Consultation Field and Lab support Review documents Research and locate company regulatory and operation information and documents Participate in interviews Draft interview questions for technical aspects of case Draft grand jury subpoena questions Form 9 Development Provide Scientific and regulatory consultation Review documents (i.e., analytical reports from outside laboratories, permits) Participate in interviews Draft grand jury subpoena questions Conduct regulatory evaluation Electronic monitoring data review (i.e., process operations information) GENERAL Providing training - EIB, CID In-service, Webinars, Dangerous Goods shipping, sampling, regulations, and other technical topics, etc. Participating in CID Conference Calls/Meetings Participating in Staff Meetings Locating outside technical expertise support Sampling Strategy Development Sample Matrices: air, soil, water, industrial materials, asbestos Representative sampling under RCRA Statistical sampling strategy Composite sampling strategy Targeted sampling strategy Develop QAPPs and HASPs Provide regulatory expertise (Credentialed inspectors in: RCRA, CWA, SDWA, CAA, CAA 112r, EPCRA) Serve as onsite Health and Safety Officer Provide chemists for field support Conduct field measurement and sampling in support of consent searches and search warrants Field identification of unknown substances using FTIR/Raman Installation and retrieval of automatic samplers in sewers for probable cause development: pH and metals Water monitoring with multiparameter sondes Industrial discharges parameters: time, pH, temperature, water level or depth, conductivity, dissolved oxygen, turbidity, rhodamine, blue-green algae, chlorophyll, salinity Freshwater parameters: nitrate, ammonia, chloride Field screening for metal compounds using XRF Tracing of discharge pathways using dye studies Field identification of refrigerants (CFC/HCFC/HFC) Volatile emission detection using Forward Looking Infrared (FLIR) camera Remote water sensor monitoring platform (IMPRESS) Shipping of samples to ensure compliance with regulatory and custody requirements Report writing (Field and Lab activities) I. ¦ —I i-i £ Evaluation of samples to determine compliance with RCRA, CWA, TSCA, FIFRA, CERCLA, and CAA RCRA hazardous waste characteristic testing Analysis of wastewater and environmental water samples for chemical content Ozone depleting chemicals analysis (chlorofluoro and hydrofluorocarbons, CFC/HCFC/HFC) Identification of unknown substances Pesticide analysis Review outside laboratory reports to determine if methodology is correct/help interpret data/etc. Determine laboratory methods to meet data quality objectives Develop analytical methods for unique samples or analytes Sample evidence management and destruction LITIGATION SUPPORT Trial preparation Testifying as fact witness Trial exhibits (i.e., help produce, interpret defense exhibits, review) Expert reports - regulatory, technical (chemistry/ science/engineering), toxicology, and statistical Expert witness testimony - regulatory, technical (chemistry/ science/engineering), toxicology, and statistical Expertise CAA stationary and mobile sources, RCRA, CWA, SDWA, FIFRA, CAA 112(r) Chemistry Toxicology Statistics ------- |