Water
Public Water Distribution Systems must ensure and also demonstrate that the water they distribute meets public health standards. This involves periodical application of approved analytical methods on the water samples collected from various points to watch out for the presence of hazardous contaminants. The testing laboratories must conduct this process in a demonstrable manner to prove compliance with drinking water regulations and standards set by Environment Protection Agency and World Health Organization.
CaliberLIMS® solutions for the Water Distributing Industry provide features and functionalities like sample scheduling, bar-coding, sample collection schemes, instrument integration, etc. to help water organizations maximize the efficiency of their analytical process while at the same time ensuring that they meet their defined regulatory and accreditation needs. CaliberLIMS® will prove to be a vital component in the monitoring of water quality and thereby ensuring that the safety of the public water supply is maintained.
CaliberLIMS® addresses the needs of Water laboratories by providing functionalities such as:
- Support for full QA/QC definition, management and use including calibrations, spikes and blanks integrated with material and
- Ability to create runs of samples requiring the same testing (either from the same or different clients) which can include QA/QC samples
- Definition and management of projects, including definition of Project Sample Groups that allow samples and associated tests from known routes or sampling schedules to be created using a single function
- Flexible reporting functions that meet the requirements of internal and external organizations including regulatory agencies
- Full traceability of all data and information generated within the system including full audit trail functionality
- Support for required regulations and accreditation
- Ability to record and manage analyst certification
- Full equipment management and maintenance functionality
- Integration with other information systems that may exist within the organization including sample scheduling and routing systems, regulatory reporting systems and data warehousing
- Resource planning and scheduling
