EPA New England Regional Laboratory (Office of Environmental Measurement and Evaluation)
Quality Management Cycle
Similar to the EPA NE environmental management system (EMS), 
our
quality system is based on the classic quality management cycle.
This model:
- Supports adequate project planning
- Facilitates the use of consistent work procedures
- Identifies and corrects problems
- Promotes improvement
- Ensures that EPA has the data it needs to make defensible decisions.
