Purpose & Objectives of WELA
The organization shall promote:- The advancement of skills and knowledge to the arts and sciences of enviromental monitoring and laboratory analysis.
- Reliable and defensible laboratory data through the proper use of quality assurance programs and accepted good laboratory practices.
- The enhancement of laboratory technology through application of laboratory arts and sciences.
- The dissemination of information and interpretation of WDNR and USEPA regulations.
- The active participation in the regulation and certification of laboratories by the State of Wisconsin.
- The use of private laboratories as the primary source of environmental testing.
- An active voice towards the welfare of the environmental laboratory industry in Wisconsin.