EPA's 2008 Report on the Environment - Project Summary

Information Quality Guidelines	The indicators must meet the following criteria: The indicator is useful. It answers (or makes an important contribution to answering) a question in the ROE. The indicator is objective. It is developed and presented in an accurate, clear, complete, and unbiased manner The indicator is transparent and reproducible. The specific data used and the specificassumptions assumptions, analytic methods, and statistical procedures employed are clearly stated. The underlying data are characterized by sound collection methodologies, data management systems to protect its integrity, and quality assurance procedures.
Quality Systems	Responses to these questions will be provided when the Report on the Environment is published in final form in mid-2008.
Report Reviews	Responses to these questions will be provided when the Report on the Environment is published in final form in mid-2008.