Specifications include, but are not limited to: Qualified laboratories with New Hampshire Environmental Laboratory Accreditation Program (NHELAP) accreditation for Analytical Testing for the WRBP Franklin Wastewater Treatment Plant located at 528 River Street, Franklin, New Hampshire 03235. NPDES Permit and Operational Testing: The current WRBP’s NPDES permit requires testing of 3/week E coli effluent samples, 2/month CBOD5 influent samples, 2/week CBOD5 effluent samples, 2/month TSS influent samples, 2/week Total Suspended Solids (TSS) effluent samples and 2/month Total Phosphorus effluent samples between April and October. Surface Water Testing: Merrimack River surface water samples are taken by volunteers every other week for 6 sampling events in June through August each calendar year. Volunteers will drop the samples off at the chosen lab on the Tuesday morning of each sampling event.