DRAFT AGENDA

 Federal Advisory Committee on Detection and Quantitation Approaches and Uses in Clean Water Act Programs

Meeting #7

Virginian Suites

1500 Arlington Blvd.

Arlington, VA  22209

S.S. Virginian Conference Center

Wednesday – Friday, June 6-8, 2007

DAY ONE: Wednesday, June 6, 2006, 9:00 AM to 8:00 PM

Materials

9:00 AM	Opening and Introductions

	9:10 AM	Welcome

Mary Smith, Director, Engineering and Analysis Division, EPA

	9:15 AM	Agenda Overview and Grounding

Facilitator summary of goals for this meeting

FACDQ Timeline and Charter

Review of decisions needed at this meeting

9:35 AM	Discussion and Approval of Meeting Summary #6

	Document: FACDQ #6 Draft Mtg Sum

9:50 AM	Caucus Reports of Outreach

	10:15 AM	BREAK

	10:30 AM	Focus on the Pilot Study

Panel presentation on what was learned and the Pilot Study results

Questions and Discussion

Accept the Pilot Study Report and agree to use the results as part of decision-making on choosing a procedure(s)

	Document: Pilot Study Report

Document: Procedures Report

12:00 PM	Lunch (in S.S. Potomac Club)

	1:00 PM	Focus on the Technical Work Group Recommendations Around Procedures

Panel presentation on the procedures relative to “What Do We Need a Procedure to Do?”

Technical Work Group Recommendations

Discussion and Negotiations	Document: MQOs: Approaches & Discussion

Document: TWG Recommendations on Procedures

Document: Multi/Interlab: Approaches and Discussion

2:30 PM	BREAK

	2:45 PM	Procedures Decision-making

Continuation of Technical Work Group Recommendations

Discussion

Negotiations

Additional discussion, if needed, in caucus or cross-caucus groups

Vote and decisions on recommended procedure(s) (Potential Provisional Decision)

	4:45 PM	Public Comment

	5:00 PM	DINNER (in S.S. Potomac Club)

	6:00 PM	Procedures Decision-making

	7:45 PM	Wrap-up; Agenda Review and Assignments for Day 2

	8:00 PM	ADJOURN DAY 1

DAY TWO: Thursday, June 7, 2006, 9:00 AM to 6:30 PM

Materials

9:00 AM	Welcome, Day 2 Agenda Review

	9:15 AM	Recap Decisions from Day 1

	9:40 AM	Presentation of Revised Uses Document

Presentation by Policy Work Group

Discussion of Revised Uses Document

	Document: Revised Uses Document

10:45 AM	BREAK

	11:00 AM	Decision on Uses Recommendations

Decision on Revised Uses Document

	12:30 PM	Lunch (in S.S. Potomac Club)

	1:30 PM	Review and Discussion of Data Quality Objectives, Implementation, and Verification

Discussion of Each Topic Area

Decision-making on Recommendations

	Document: DQO Discussion

Document: FACDQ Implementation Issues To Date

Document: Verification: Suggested Questions & Discussion

3:15 PM	BREAK

	3:30 PM	Finalize Recommendations on Uses and Approaches for Data Quality Objectives, Implementation, and Verification

	4:45 PM	Public Comment

	5:00 PM	Cont: Finalize Recommendations on Uses and Approaches for Data Quality Objectives, Implementation, and Verification

	6:00 PM	Wrap-Up; Agenda Review and Assignments for Day 3

	6:30 PM	Adjourn DAY 2

DAY THREE: Friday, June 8, 2006, 8:00 AM to 3:00 PM

Materials

8:00 AM	Welcome, Day 3 Agenda Review

	8:15 AM	Final Decisions on Agreements Reached

Vote on a recommendation on procedure(s)

Vote on uses

Vote on Other Policy/Technical Issues

	9:45 AM	Discussion of the Final Report and Work Plan

Presentation of Final Report Work Group

Discussion of Final Report and Potential Recommendations

Agreement on Direction to Final Report Work Group

	Document: Final Report Work Group: Draft Schedule & Assignments

10:15 AM	BREAK

	10:30 AM	Recap of Decisions Made at FACDQ #7 and Preparation for Lunch Discussion

	12:00 PM	Lunch and Discussion with Michael Shapiro and Ephraim King

	2:00 PM	Assignments

Policy Work Group

Technical Work Group

Final Report Work Group

	2:30 PM	Public Comment

	2:45 PM	Wrap-Up; Summary and Next Steps

	3:00 PM	Adjourn day 3

			5/18/2007

Draft for Discussion: Version 4

Document # FACDQ7-01

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Federal Advisory Committee on Detection and Quantitation Approaches and  	             Uses In Clean Water Act Programs

June 6-8, 2007 Draft Agenda