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Standard Guide for Sampling Waste and Soils for Volatile Organic Compounds
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Scope
1.1 This practice describes field sampling of solid wastes for subsequent volatile organics analysis in the laboratory. This practice is also intended to apply to soils and sediments that may contain volatile waste constituents.
1.2 Both the collection of the sample and the method of containing the sample for shipment to the laboratory are considered.
1.3 This practice concerns only sampling methods to be used in the field; it does not cover laboratory preparation of containers or solutions or other laboratory techniques related to processing or analysis of the samples.
1.4 It is recommended that this standard be used in conjunction with Guide D4687.
1.5 This standard does not purport to address all of the safety problems, if any, associated with its use. It is the responsibility of the user of this standard to establish appropriate safety and health practices and determine the applicability of regulatory limitations prior to use. For specific precautionary statements, see Section 6.
Keywords
Containerization; Field testing-environmental; Material handling; Sampling-environmental testing; Sampling-soil/rock/related materials; Soil; Volatile organic compounds (VOC); Waste materials/processing; sampling waste and soils for volatile organ, practice; ICS Number Code 13.080.05 (Examination of soil in general)
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Document Number
ASTM-D4547-91
Revision Level
1991 EDITION
Status
Superseded
Modification Type
Revision
Publication Date
Aug. 15, 1991
Document Type
Practice
Page Count
4 pages
Committee Number
D34.01.02