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Data Quality Objectives (DQOs)

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Data Quality Objectives (DQOs) - definition(s)

Data Quality Objectives (DQOs) - The qualitative and quantitative statements derived from the DQO Process that clarify study's technical and quality objectives, define the appropriate type of data, and specify tolerable levels of potential decision errors that will be used as the basis for establishing the quality and quantity of data needed to support decisions.

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Source: Massachusetts Department of Environmental Protection, 18 March 2011 07:51:45, http://www.mass.gov/dep/cleanup/laws/glossa01.htm External 


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