QUALITY

GEL proudly holds an impressive array of more than 40 federal and state certifications, accreditations, and approvals, encompassing ISO 17025/DOE/DoD QSM and the National Environmental Laboratory Accreditation Program (NELAP). Furthermore, we possess a Radioactive Material License and have approval to receive foreign soil from the Department of Agriculture. The following is a compilation of the state and federal programs for which we maintain certification. Should your specific certification needs not be included in this list, please do not hesitate to reach out to us, as we are committed to expanding our certifications to meet project-specific requirements and locations.

• ISO/IEC 17025
• U.S. Department of Energy Audit Program (DOECAP)
• EPA National Environmental Laboratory Accreditation Program (NELAP)
• U.S. Department of Agriculture (Foreign Soils Permit)
• U.S Department of Energy Laboratory Approval Program for Radiobioassay (DOELAP)
• Nuclear Procurement Issues Corporation (NUPIC)
• South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control (DHEC) Radioactive
• Material License (License #362)
• Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA)

GEL's proven track record of success across a diverse range of commercial and government projects can be attributed to our robust quality assurance program. This program extends its scope to cover all facets of our organization, not limited to the laboratory. It encompasses comprehensive quality assurance (QA) policies and quality control procedures (QC) essential for planning, executing, and evaluating our work, aligned with multiple regulatory and client-specific quality standards.

At the core of our quality assurance program is GEL's Quality Assurance Plan (QAP), a blueprint for our quality management system that governs all organizational activities. This QAP is available upon request and instills the confidence within our organization to deliver defensible analytical services that precisely meet the analytical needs of our clients.