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BS 10175 - INVESTIGATION OF POTENTIALLY CONTAMINATED SITES - CODE OF PRACTICE

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Hardcopy , PDF

Superseded date

03-31-2011

Language(s)

English

Publisher

British Standards Institution

Foreword
Introduction
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Terms and definitions
4 Setting the objectives of an investigation
5 Establishing an investigation strategy
6 Phase 1 investigation
7 Design and planning of field investigations
8 Fieldwork
9 Off-site analysis of samples
10 Reports
Annexes
Annex A (informative) - Examples of site investigations
Annex B (informative) - Examples of typical investigation
objectives and applications
Annex C (informative) - Health and safety in site investigations
Annex D (informative) - The assessment and control of sampling
uncertainty
Annex E (informative) - Causes of contamination
Annex F (informative) - Typical gas monitoring well construction
Annex G (informative) - On-site screening methods
Annex H (informative) - Laboratory analysis
Annex I (informative) - Suitability of sample containers
Bibliography

Committee	EH/4
DocumentType	Draft
Pages	119
PublisherName	British Standards Institution
Status	Superseded
SupersededBy	BS 10175(2011) : 2011

BS EN ISO 5667-1:2006	Water quality. Sampling Guidance on the design of sampling programmes and sampling techniques
BS 7755-5.1(1996) : 1996	SOIL QUALITY - PHYSICAL METHODS - DETERMINATION OF PORE WATER PRESSURE - TENSIOMETER METHOD
BS ISO 15176:2002	Soil quality. Characterization of excavated soil and other soil materials intended for re-use
BS 6068-6.12:1996	Water quality. Sampling Guidance on sampling of bottom sediments
ISO 12404:2011	Soil quality Guidance on the selection and application of screening methods
BS 7755-5.2:1996	Soil quality. Physical methods Determination of water content in the unsaturated zone. Neutron depth probe method
BS ISO 17126:2005	Soil quality. Determination of the effects of pollutants on soil flora. Screening test for emergence of lettuce seedlings (Lactuca sativa L.)
BS ISO 11271:2002	Soil quality. Determination of redox potential. Field method
BS ISO 17155:2012	Soil quality. Determination of abundance and activity of soil microflora using respiration curves
BS ISO 18772 : 2008 COR 2014	SOIL QUALITY - GUIDANCE ON LEACHING PROCEDURES FOR SUBSEQUENT CHEMICAL AND ECOTOXICOLOGICAL TESTING OF SOILS AND SOIL MATERIALS
BS EN ISO 16720:2007	Soil quality. Pretreatment of samples by freeze-drying for subsequent analysis
BS ISO 19258 : 2005	SOIL QUALITY - GUIDANCE ON THE DETERMINATION OF BACKGROUND VALUES
BS ISO 18512:2007	Soil quality. Guidance on long and short term storage of soil samples
BS ISO 10381-3:2001	Soil quality. Sampling Guidance on safety
BS 7755-4.2.4:1999	Soil quality. Biological methods. Effects of pollutants on soil fauna Inhibition of reproduction of Collembola (Folsomia candida) by soil pollutants
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BS ISO 16387:2004	Soil quality. Effects of pollutants on Enchytraeidae (Enchytraeus sp.). Determination of effects on reproduction and survival
BS ISO 10381-1:2002	Soil quality. Sampling Guidance on the design of sampling programmes
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BS ISO 20280:2007	Soil quality. Determination of arsenic, antimony and selenium in aqua regia soil extracts with electrothermal or hydride-generation atomic absorption spectrometry
BS 6068-6.4:1987	Water quality. Sampling Guidance on sampling from lakes, natural and man-made
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BS ISO 17380:2004	Soil quality. Determination of total cyanide and easily released cyanide. Continuous-flow analysis method
BS 7755-3.6:1995	Soil quality. Chemical methods Determination of phosphorus. Spectrometric determination of phosphorus soluble in sodium hydrogen carbonate solution
BS 7755-5.4:1998	Soil quality. Physical methods Method by sieving and sedimentation
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BS ISO 23909:2008	Soil quality. Preparation of laboratory samples from large samples
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BS ISO 11464:2006	Soil quality. Pretreatment of samples for physio-chemical analysis
BS ISO 5667-11:2009	Water quality. Sampling Guidance on sampling of groundwaters
BS ISO 11262:2011	Soil quality. Determination of total cyanide
ISO 10381-7:2005	Soil quality Sampling Part 7: Guidance on sampling of soil gas
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ISO 15799:2003	Soil quality Guidance on the ecotoxicological characterization of soils and soil materials
ISO/TR 11046:1994	Soil quality Determination of mineral oil content Method by infrared spectrometry and gas chromatographic method
BS 7755-3.4:1995	Soil quality. Chemical methods Determination of the specific electrical conductivity
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ISO 15800:2003	Soil quality Characterization of soil with respect to human exposure
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BS 7755-3.7:1995	Soil quality. Chemical methods Determination of total nitrogen. Modified Kjeldahl method
BS ISO 17313:2004	Soil quality. Determination of hydraulic conductivity of saturated porous materials using a flexible wall permeameter
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BS 7755-4.2.2:1998	Soil quality. Biological methods. Effects of pollutants on soil fauna Determination of effects on reproduction on earthworms (Eisenia fetida)
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BS ISO 16772:2004	Soil quality. Determination of mercury in aqua regia soil extracts with cold-vapour atomic spectrometry or cold-vapour atomic fluorescence spectrometry
BS ISO 25177 : 2008	SOIL QUALITY - FIELD SOIL DESCRIPTION
BS ISO 5667-5:2006	Water quality. Sampling Guidance on sampling of drinking water from treatment works and piped distribution systems
BS ISO 11269-2 : 2012	SOIL QUALITY - DETERMINATION OF THE EFFECTS OF POLLUTANTS ON SOIL FLORA - PART 2: EFFECTS OF CONTAMINATED SOIL ON THE EMERGENCE AND EARLY GROWTH OF HIGHER PLANTS
BS 7755-3.12:1996	Soil quality. Chemical methods Determination of the potential cation exchange capacity and exchangeable cations using barium chloride solution buffered at pH = 8.1
BS 6068-6.14:1998	Water quality. Sampling Guidance on quality assurance of environmental water sampling and handling
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ISO 17402:2008	Soil quality — Requirements and guidance for the selection and application of methods for the assessment of bioavailability of contaminants in soil and soil materials
BS 7755-3.11:1995	Soil quality. Chemical methods Determination of water-soluble and acid-soluble sulfate
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BS 7755-3.10(1995) : 1995	SOIL QUALITY - PART 3: CHEMICAL METHODS - SECTION 10: DETERMINATION OF CARBONATE CONTENT - VOLUMETRIC METHOD
BS DD220(1994) : 1994	SOIL QUALITY - DETERMINATION OF MINERAL OIL CONTENT - METHOD BY INFRARED SPECTROMETRY AND GAS CHROMATOGRAPHIC METHOD
BS ISO 10381-2:2002	Soil quality. Sampling Guidance on sampling techniques
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BS 7755-3.9:1995	Soil quality. Chemical methods Extraction of trace elements soluble in aqua regia
BS ISO 17616:2008	Soil quality. Guidance on the choice and evaluation of bioassays for ecotoxicological characterization of soils and soil materials
BS 7755-4.1.1:1995	Soil quality. Biological methods. Biodegradability Guidance on laboratory testing for biodegradation of organic chemicals in soil under aerobic conditions
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