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JoAnn Holloway of USGS and Ron Wiederholt of NDSU collecting and documenting soil samples
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BYU Environmental Analytical Lab

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Certified Professional Soil Scientist (CPSS)

States served

Utah · Idaho · Arkansas

Services offered

Field samplingSampling plan designResults interpretationCEMA 216 reporting / deliverablesFull CEMA 216 delivery

The BYU environmental analytical lab is a research facility that tests soil, plant, and water samples. We accept samples from the general public, research organizations, commercial entities, agencies, and individuals. Our focus is agricultural testing, including nutrients and physical soil properties.

Experience, credentials & service area
Certified Professional Soil Scientist (CPSS)

Certified through the Soil Science Society of America.

Service area & travel

Intermountain West, especially Wasatch Front

Phone: 8014222147

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David P. Huber, Ph.D.

David P. Huber, Ph.D.

IM-WEST Consulting

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Qualification pathway

Degree plus sampling experience

States served

Idaho · Oregon

Services offered

Field samplingResults interpretationFull CEMA 216 delivery

David P. Huber, Ph.D., founder of IM-WEST Consulting, carries out CEMA 216 soil sampling. He holds an M.S. in Soil Science and has at least two years of experience collecting soil samples for laboratory analysis. His work connects soil measurements with practical land-management decisions.

Experience, credentials & service area
Degree plus sampling experience

Associate degree or higher in agricultural or soil science, plus 2+ years collecting soil for laboratory analysis.

Service area & travel

Based in Boise, Idaho. Serving projects across Idaho and Oregon; discuss travel, timing, and project scope directly with IM-WEST.

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A QI delivers CEMA 216 soil health testing. TSPs provide certified technical services, and SHE experts share research and field experience. One person can serve in several roles.

QI

Qualified Individual

Responsible for CEMA 216 soil health testing, from the sampling plan through interpretation and reporting. NRCS qualification pathways include professional credentials, specified TSP certifications, or a relevant degree with sampling experience.

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Technical Service Provider

An NRCS-certified provider for specific technical services and locations. The CEMA 216 TSP qualification pathway requires certification for CPA 116 (soil health management planning) or DIA 162 (soil health management design and implementation).

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Soil health expert

A researcher or practitioner sharing knowledge on Soil Health Exchange. Their profile introduces their expertise. For CEMA 216 work, also review their QI qualifications and services.

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  1. Who will oversee and collect the samples?Ask about their qualification pathway and relevant field experience.
  2. What is included in the work?Confirm sampling design, laboratory coordination, interpretation, and reporting.
  3. What will the project cost, and when can it happen?Discuss fees, travel, laboratory costs, and the NRCS pre-work conference.

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