The Volunteer Monitor's Guide to Quality Assurance Project Plans
Author: Federal
Media Type: Document
Water Monitoring Keywords: Volunteer Monitoring
Water Resource Type: Broadly Applicable
Resource Link: https://archive.epa.gov/water/archive/web/html/qappcovr.html
Specific Agency Author: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)
The quality assurance project plan, or QAPP, is a document that outlines the procedures that those who conduct a monitoring project will take to ensure that the data they collect and analyze meets project requirements. This document is designed to encourage and facilitate the development of volunteer QAPPs by clearly presenting explanations and examples.