Online Wastewater Education Network

AC24 California ELAP Update

Recorded On: 04/10/2024

CWEA Members: $20.00
Non-Members $30.00
CWEA Contact Hours: 1.0 contact hours towards CWEA Certifications: LAB, AWTO

Christopher Hand, ELAP's Senior Environmental Scientist, will present an overview of ELAP's recent updates. The presentation will focus on the 2016 TNI standard incorporated by reference into ELAP's regulations, highlighting available free tools and trainings. The presentation may also address Fields of Accreditation that have changed, including those regulated in wastewater under title 40 of the code of federal regulations, part 136.


Learning Objectives:

Understand upcoming required reporting due dates to comply with the reissued Sanitary Sewer Systems General Order.
Understand the updates to the online California Integrated Water Quality System (CIWQS) Sanitary Sewer System Database.
Ask questions regarding the Sanitary Sewer Systems General Order requirements and CIWQS.


Christopher Hand

Sr. Environmental Scientist

State Water Board / Environmental Laboratory Accreditation Program (ELAP)

Christopher is a Senior Environmental Scientist with the California Environmental Laboratory Accreditation Program where he serves as ELAP’s State Agency Liaison. Christopher is one of ELAP’s Laboratory Certification Officers responsible for accrediting drinking water laboratories; and works in coordination with the Quality Assurance Units at the Division of Drinking Water and the Office of Information Management and Analysis in the State Water Board. He graduated with a Bachelor of Science in Chemistry from California State University at East Bay, and prior to his role at ELAP, has worked in both a research laboratory and as a lead analyst at an environmental laboratory.

Teresa E. Lopez (she/her/hers)

Environmental Project Scientist

Robertson-Byran, Inc.

Laboratory Supervisor with a demonstrated history of working in the utilities industry. Skilled in HACH WIMS, Environmental Awareness, Environmental Services, Regulations, and Research. Strong research professional with a Master's degree focused in Environmental Forensics from the University of California, Davis.

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AC24 California ELAP Update
Recorded 04/10/2024
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