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Environmental Measurement Methods in Tribal-FERST

Citizen Science

The Tribal-FERST Resource pages include a variety of resources separated by media. The links are further separated into different categories based on resource type, including: Web-Based GIS Tools, EPA Guidance Documents, EPA Databases for Environmental Information, EPA Developed Exposure Models and Environmental Measurement Methods.

Tribal communities and members may want to collect data to better understand local conditions and address issues of concern. Below are several websites on EPA Citizen Science activities.Below are several websites on EPA Citizen Science activities.

Environmental Measurement Methods

Below are several types of methods for measuring the level of pollutants in different environments. These methods are organized from more basic commercially available techniques to more advanced technical methods. 

Screening Methods for Air

Screening Methods for Surfaces

Screening Methods for Water

Quantitative Screening Methods for Air

Quantitative Screening Methods for Surfaces

Quantitative Screening Methods for Water

EPA and Other Federal Measurement Methods for Air

EPA and Other Federal Measurement Methods for Soil

EPA and Other Federal Measurement Methods for Water

Disclaimer

These are not the only resources available to Tribal communities. The most appropriate resources will depend on the issue of concern and community objectives. Inclusion of links to these resources in Tribal-FERST does not imply endorsement of their use.

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