HARRIS COUNTY WATERSHED PROTECTION GROUP Lessons Learned on Storm Water Quality Research Projects Presented by: Trent Martin July 15, 2008.

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HARRIS COUNTY WATERSHED PROTECTION GROUP Lessons Learned on Storm Water Quality Research Projects Presented by: Trent Martin July 15, 2008

Statistical Significance – Our “Holy Grail”

POWER

Statistical Significance – Our “Holy Grail” POWER Things that affect POWER: * variability

Statistical Significance – Our “Holy Grail” POWER Things that affect POWER: * variability * level of significance

Statistical Significance – Our “Holy Grail” POWER Things that affect POWER: * variability * level of significance * size of difference between sets

Statistical Significance – Our “Holy Grail” POWER Things that affect POWER: * variability * level of significance * size of difference between sets * number of samples collected

Quality Assurance Project Plan (QAPP)

It’s OK to ask for help!

K.I.S.S. - Keep it simple. Answer one question at a time.

Any Questions? For more information: Harris County Watershed Protection Group (713) or Physical Address: 9800 Northwest Frwy., Suite 305, Houston, TX 77092