Header
About this publication
Preface
1 Scope
1.1 Objectives
1.1.1 Quality characterization
1.1.2 Quality control
2 Normative references
3 Definitions
4 Sampling equipment
4.1 Sample containers
4.2 Type of apparatus
4.2.1 Manual sampling equipment
4.2.2 Automatic sampling equipment
5 Sampling procedure
5.1 Sampling location
5.1.1 General description
5.1.2 Sampling from sewers, channels and manholes
5.1.3 Waste-water treatment plants
5.1.4 Qualitative sampling
5.2 Frequency and timing of sampling
5.2.1 General aspects
5.2.2 Number of samples
5.2.3 Sampling time
5.2.4 Duration of each sampling period
5.3 Choice of sampling method
5.3.1 Types of samples
5.3.1.1 Spot samples
5.3.1.2 Composite samples
5.3.2 Continuous measurements
5.4 Sample preservation, transportation and storage
6 Safety aspects of sampling
6.1
6.2
6.3
6.4
7 Sample identification and records
Annex A