1. (1) Through a department environmental laboratory accreditation application, laboratory managers:

   1. (a) Request accreditation for specific parameters;
   2. (b) Calculate fees due to the department; and
   3. (c) Provide evidence that sufficient and capable personnel and equipment are available to successfully perform analytical methods as specified in the application.

2. (2) Through review of the application submitted by the applicant laboratory, the lab accreditation unit determines if:

   1. (a) Requested parameters are eligible for accreditation;
   2. (b) The fee calculated by the applicant laboratory is correct; and
   3. (c) Personnel and equipment are adequate to support successful performance of requested parameters.
3. (3) Following the review, the lab accreditation unit advises the applicant laboratory of any required changes.

[Statutory Authority: RCW 43.21A.230. WSR 23-18-059 (Order 22-07), § 173-50-063, filed 9/1/23, effective 10/2/23. Statutory Authority: RCW 43.21A.230, 43.20.050 and 2009 c 564 § 301. WSR 10-17-032 (Order 09-09), § 173-50-063, filed 8/9/10, effective 9/9/10. Statutory Authority: RCW 43.21A.230. WSR 02-20-090 (Order 01-12), § 173-50-063, filed 10/1/02, effective 11/1/02.]