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BS ISO 18589-2 : 2015

Superseded
Superseded

A superseded Standard is one, which is fully replaced by another Standard, which is a new edition of the same Standard.

MEASUREMENT OF RADIOACTIVITY IN THE ENVIRONMENT - SOIL - PART 2: GUIDANCE FOR THE SELECTION OF THE SAMPLING STRATEGY, SAMPLING AND PRE-TREATMENT OF SAMPLES
Available format(s)

Hardcopy , PDF

Superseded date

31-12-2017

Language(s)

English

Published date

01-01-2015

Foreword
Introduction
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Terms, definitions, and symbols
4 Principle
5 Sampling strategy
6 Sampling plan
7 Sampling process
8 Pre-treatment of samples
9 Determination of the activity deposited onto the soil
10 Recorded information
Annex A (informative) - Diagram of the selection of the
        sampling strategy according to the objectives and
        the radiological characterization of the site and
        sampling areas
Annex B (informative) - Diagram of the evolution of the
        sample characteristics from the sampling site to the
        laboratory
Annex C (informative) - Example of sampling plan for a
        site divided in three sampling areas (A, B, C)
Annex D (informative) - Example of a sampling record for
        a single/composite sample
Annex E (informative) - Example for a sample record for a
        soil profile with soil description
Bibliography

Describes the general requirements, based on ISO 11074 and ISO/IEC 17025, for all steps in the planning (desk study and area reconnaissance) of the sampling and the preparation of samples for testing.

Committee
NCE/2
DevelopmentNote
Supersedes 05/30046994 DC. (01/2008) Supersedes 14/30283706 DC. (03/2015) Renumbered and superseded by BS EN ISO 18589-2. (01/2018)
DocumentType
Standard
Pages
36
PublisherName
British Standards Institution
Status
Superseded
Supersedes

ISO/IEC 17025:2005 General requirements for the competence of testing and calibration laboratories
ISO 11074:2015 Soil quality — Vocabulary
ASTM C 998 : 2017 : REDLINE Standard Practice for Sampling Surface Soil for Radionuclides
ISO 10381-1:2002 Soil quality Sampling Part 1: Guidance on the design of sampling programmes
UNE 73311-5:2002 Procedure for the maintenance and preparation of soil samples for the determination of environmental radioactivity.
ISO 18589-7:2013 Measurement of radioactivity in the environment — Soil — Part 7: In situ measurement of gamma-emitting radionuclides
ISO 11464:2006 Soil quality Pretreatment of samples for physico-chemical analysis
NFM 60 790-2 : 1999 NUCLEAR ENERGY - MEASUREMENT OF RADIOACTIVITY IN THE ENVIRONMENT-SOIL - PART 2: GUIDE ON SELECTION OF SAMPLING ZONES, SOIL SAMPLING, TRANSPORT AND PRESERVATION OF SOIL SAMPLES
ISO 10381-2:2002 Soil quality Sampling Part 2: Guidance on sampling techniques
ISO 10381-5:2005 Soil quality Sampling Part 5: Guidance on the procedure for the investigation of urban and industrial sites with regard to soil contamination
ISO 18589-1:2005 Measurement of radioactivity in the environment Soil Part 1: General guidelines and definitions
UNE 73311-1:2002 Procedure to obtain samples for the determination of environmental radioactivity. Part 1: Soils, not deep layers.
ISO 10381-4:2003 Soil quality Sampling Part 4: Guidance on the procedure for investigation of natural, near-natural and cultivated sites

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