Enhancing Environmental Testing Accuracy: Graham B. Jackson Pty Ltd Offers ERA’s DMR-QA Certified Reference Materials

Accurate environmental testing is paramount for ensuring compliance with regulatory standards and safeguarding public health. Graham B. Jackson Pty Ltd (GBJPL), a leading Australian supplier of certified reference materials (CRMs), now provides Discharge Monitoring Report-Quality Assurance (DMR-QA) certified reference materials from ERA, a renowned provider of proficiency testing products. This collaboration grants Australian laboratories access to high-quality standards essential for environmental analysis.​

Understanding DMR-QA and Its Significance

The DMR-QA program, administered by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), is designed to ensure the accuracy and reliability of water quality data reported by facilities under the National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES). Participation in DMR-QA studies enables laboratories to validate their analytical performance, maintain compliance with regulatory requirements, and uphold the integrity of environmental data.​

ERA’s Expertise in DMR-QA Proficiency Testing

ERA, accredited to ISO 17025, ISO 17034, and ISO 17043, is recognized for its comprehensive range of proficiency testing (PT) products and CRMs. Their DMR-QA standards are meticulously designed to meet the specific requirements of the EPA’s DMR-QA program, providing laboratories with the necessary tools to assess and enhance their analytical capabilities. ERA offers a variety of products, including standards for microbiology, inorganic and organic chemistry, and whole effluent toxicity testing. Additionally, ERA provides expert guidance throughout the DMR-QA process, offering resources such as analysis tips, webinars, and corrective action support to streamline laboratory preparations. ​eraqc.com+1eraqc.com+1

GBJPL’s Commitment to Quality and Compliance

With a history dating back to 1982, Graham B. Jackson Pty Ltd has established itself as Australia’s leading supplier of CRMs and quality control standards. By partnering with over 130 suppliers worldwide, Graham B. Jackson Pty Ltd offers access to an extensive range of reference materials, ensuring that laboratories receive products that meet international standards. As the exclusive Australian distributor of ERA’s environmental and proficiency testing reference materials, Graham B. Jackson Pty Ltd demonstrates its dedication to supporting environmental laboratories in achieving precise and reliable analytical results. ​GBJPL

Benefits for Australian Laboratories

Australian laboratories can now source ERA’s DMR-QA certified reference materials directly through Graham B. Jackson Pty Ltd , benefiting from:​

Enhanced Analytical Accuracy: Utilizing ERA’s CRMs helps laboratories improve the precision of their environmental testing, leading to more reliable data.​

Regulatory Compliance: Access to DMR-QA standards assists laboratories in meeting both national and international regulatory requirements, ensuring adherence to environmental guidelines.​

Comprehensive Product Range: Graham B. Jackson Pty Ltd extensive selection of CRMs, now including ERA’s offerings, provides laboratories with a one-stop solution for their reference material needs.​

Expert Support: ERA offers industry-leading guidance and tools to navigate the DMR-QA process efficiently, including preparatory resources, practice quality control samples, and corrective action support. ​eraqc.com+1eraqc.com+1

The collaboration between Graham B. Jackson Pty Ltd and ERA brings world-class DMR-QA certified reference materials to the Australian market, empowering environmental laboratories to enhance their testing accuracy and maintain compliance with regulatory standards. By leveraging Graham B. Jackson Pty Ltd expertise and ERA’s high-quality products, laboratories can ensure the integrity of their environmental analyses, contributing to better environmental management and public health protection.