Data Analysis and Assessment Clause Samples

Data Analysis and Assessment. As discussed above, field data will be reported on figures and tables as needed; additionally, field notes, photographs, and other data may be included in the text or appendices to document the quality of the work performed. Analytical data will be summarized in tabular format, and the following information will be recorded: sample matrix, sample identification; analyzed parameters and corresponding concentrations; and the detection limit. Analytical results may be incorporated into reports as data tables, maps showing sampling locations and analytical results, and/or supporting text. Data analysis and assessment may be completed using (but not limited to) the following software: ■ Microsoft Word and Excel will be used to compile the reports and data tables, while PowerPoint may be used to compile presentations; ■ Microsoft SQL 2000 or equivalent will be used as the database; ■ Grapher™ or other approved software may be utilized to produce graphs and charts displaying the data; ■ gINT® may be used to compile and produce the soil and boring logs; ■ AutoCAD® (and the Civil 3D and Land Desk packages) will be used to generate maps and figures showing the sampling locations and corresponding results as well as to produce engineering drawings; ■ Groundwater Vistas, which is a graphical interface that utilizes MODFlow and MT3D, may be used to model groundwater flow; and ■ Other software discussed in the SSWPs.