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BS 8576 - GUIDANCE ON INVESTIGATIONS FOR GROUND GAS - PERMANENT GASES AND VOLATILE ORGANIC COMPOUNDS (VOCS)

Available format(s)

Hardcopy , PDF

Superseded date

04-30-2013

Language(s)

English

Publisher

British Standards Institution

Foreword
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Terms and definitions
4 General
5 Health and safety
6 Development of preliminary conceptual model
   and preliminary risk assessment
7 Setting objectives
8 Developing the investigation strategy
9 Field work - permanent ground gases
10 Field work - VOCs
11 Monitoring and sampling reports
12 Quality assurance
13 Refining the conceptual model
14 Report on the investigation
Annexes
Annex A (informative) - Regulation of land
        contamination
Annex B (informative) - Radon
Annex C (informative) - Anaerobic degradation
        and the formation of methane and carbon
        dioxide
Annex D (informative) - Background
Annex E (informative) - Sampling protocols -
        Permanent gases
Annex F (informative) - Assessment of whether
        sufficient gas monitoring data have been
        collected
Annex G (informative) - Apparatus for measurement
        of gas-flow rate
Annex H (informative) - Portable equipment for
        measurement of concentrations of permanent
        gases
Annex I (informative) - Installation and sampling
        train leakage tests
Bibliography

BS 8576

Committee	EH/4
DocumentType	Draft
Pages	86
PublisherName	British Standards Institution
Status	Superseded
SupersededBy	BS 8576:2013

BS ISO 11665-1 : 2012	MEASUREMENT OF RADIOACTIVITY IN THE ENVIRONMENT - AIR: RADON-222 - PART 1: ORIGINS OF RADON AND ITS SHORT-LIVED DECAY PRODUCTS AND ASSOCIATED MEASUREMENT METHODS
BS ISO 10381-3:2001	Soil quality. Sampling Guidance on safety
BS EN ISO 14688-1 : 2002	GEOTECHNICAL INVESTIGATION AND TESTING - IDENTIFICATION AND CLASSIFICATION OF SOIL - PART 1: IDENTIFICATION AND DESCRIPTION
BS EN ISO 16017-1:2001	Indoor, ambient and workplace air. Sampling and analysis of volatile organic compounds by sorbent tube/thermal desorption/capillary gas chromatography Pumped sampling
API 4741 : 2005	COLLECTING AND INTERPRETING SOIL GAS SAMPLES FROM THE VADOSE ZONE - A PRACTICAL STRATEGY FOR ASSESSING THE SUBSURFACE VAPOR-TO-INDOOR AIR MIGRATION PATHWAY AT PETROLEUM HYDROCARBON SITES
BS ISO 11074:2005	Soil quality. Vocabulary
BS EN ISO 14689-1:2003	Geotechnical investigation and testing. Identification and classification of rock. Identification and description
BS EN ISO 14688-2 : 2004	GEOTECHNICAL INVESTIGATION AND TESTING - IDENTIFICATION AND CLASSIFICATION OF SOIL - PRINCIPLES FOR A CLASSIFICATION
BS EN ISO 16017-2:2003	Indoor, ambient and workplace air. Sampling and analysis of volatile organic compounds by sorbent tube/thermal desorption/capillary gas chromatography Diffusive sampling
BS 10175(2011) : 2011	INVESTIGATION OF POTENTIALLY CONTAMINATED SITES - CODE OF PRACTICE