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Surface Water Sampling

Surface water samples will be collected according to the EPA Manual for Groundwater Monitoring, revised September, 1991 and the EPA Region IV Standard Operating Procedures and Quality Assurance Manual, Section 5.7, revised November 2001. Below is a list of equipment available for surface water sampling and the parameters which may be sampled.

Type	Material	Use	Permissible Parameters
DO Dunker	SS or glass	discrete grab, depth composite	All
Kemmerer	SS or glass acrylic stopper	grab @ specific depth	Inorganics
Beaker	SS or glass	discrete grab¹	All
Bailer	SS or Teflon	grab @ specific depth²	All
Peristaltic pump with weighted tubing	SS or Teflon silicon tubing	grab at specific depth	Inorganics
1	Beaker is inverted, submerged, then turned over to fill.
2	Depth limited by length of bailer.

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