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ASTM D 6911 : 2015

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Standard Guide for Packaging and Shipping Environmental Samples for Laboratory Analysis
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Language(s)

English

Published date

01-15-2015

1.1This standard provides guidance on the selection of procedures for proper packaging and shipment of environmental samples to the laboratory for analysis to ensure compliance with appropriate regulatory programs and protection of sample integrity during shipment.

1.2This standard does not address transport of hazardous wastes for disposal purposes.

1.3This standard does not address the selection of parameter-specific sample bottles or containers.

1.4This guide offers an organized collection of information or a series of options and does not recommend a specific course of action. This guide cannot replace education or experience and should be used in conjunction with professional judgment. Not all aspects of this guide may be applicable in all circumstances. This guide is not intended to represent or replace the standard of care by which the adequacy of a given professional service must be judged, nor should this guide be applied without consideration of the many unique aspects of a project. The word “standard” in the title of this guide means only that the guide has been approved through the ASTM consensus process.

1.5This standard does not purport to address all of the safety concerns, 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 requirements prior to use.

Committee
D 18
DocumentType
Guide
Pages
7
PublisherName
American Society for Testing and Materials
Status
Current
Supersedes

ASTM D 6771 : 2018 Standard Practice for Low-Flow Purging and Sampling for Wells and Devices Used for Ground-Water Quality Investigations
ASTM D 6001 : 2005 : R2012 Standard Guide for Direct-Push Groundwater Sampling for Environmental Site Characterization
ASTM D 7929 : 2014 Standard Guide for Selection of Passive Techniques for Sampling Groundwater Monitoring Wells

ASTM D 4840 : 1999 : R2018 : EDT 1 Standard Guide for Sample Chain-of-Custody Procedures
ASTM D 5079 : 2002 Standard Practices for Preserving and Transporting Rock Core Samples
ASTM D 4220 : 1995 : R2000 Standard Practices for Preserving and Transporting Soil Samples
ASTM D 6517 : 2000 : R2005 Standard Guide for Field Preservation of Groundwater Samples
ASTM D 653 : 2007 Standard Terminology Relating to Soil, Rock, and Contained Fluids
ASTM D 4840 : 1999 Standard Guide for Sampling Chain-of-Custody Procedures
ASTM D 6517 : 2018 Standard Guide for Field Preservation of Ground Water Samples
ASTM D 4220 : 1995 : R2007 Standard Practices for Preserving and Transporting Soil Samples
ASTM D 6517 : 2000 Standard Guide for Field Preservation of Ground-Water Samples
ASTM D 5903 : 1996 : R2006 Standard Guide for Planning and Preparing for a Groundwater Sampling Event
ASTM D 6089 : 1997 : R2010 Standard Guide for Documenting a Groundwater Sampling Event
ASTM D 6517 : 2018 : R2023 Standard Guide for Field Preservation of Ground Water Samples
ASTM D 5903 : 1996 : R2023 Standard Guide for Planning and Preparing for a Groundwater Sampling Event
ASTM D 653 : 2022 Standard Terminology Relating to Soil, Rock, and Contained Fluids
ASTM D 6517 : 2000 : R2012 : EDT 1 Standard Guide for Field Preservation of Groundwater Samples
ASTM D 6089 : 2015 Standard Guide for Documenting a Groundwater Sampling Event
ASTM D 653 : 2020 : EDT 1 Standard Terminology Relating to Soil, Rock, and Contained Fluids
ASTM D 5079 : 1990 : R1996 Standard Practices for Preserving and Transporting Rock Core Samples
ASTM D 653 : 2021 : REV A Standard Terminology Relating to Soil, Rock, and Contained Fluids
ASTM D 5079 : 2002 : R2006 Standard Practices for Preserving and Transporting Rock Core Samples
ASTM D 653 : 2021 Standard Terminology Relating to Soil, Rock, and Contained Fluids
ASTM D 653 : 2021 : REV B Standard Terminology Relating to Soil, Rock, and Contained Fluids
ASTM D 6089 : 2019 : R2023 Standard Guide for Documenting a Groundwater Sampling Event
ASTM D 5903 : 1996 : R2017 : EDT 1 Standard Guide for Planning and Preparing for a Groundwater Sampling Event
ASTM D 5079 : 2008 Standard Practices for Preserving and Transporting Rock Core Samples (Withdrawn 2017)
ASTM D 6089 : 1997 : EDT 1 Standard Guide for Documenting a Ground-Water Sampling Event
ASTM D 6089 : 1997 : R2003 Standard Guide for Documenting a Ground-Water Sampling Event
ASTM D 5903 : 1996 : EDT 1 Standard Guide for Planning and Preparing for a Groundwater Sampling Event
ASTM D 5903 : 1996 : R2012 Standard Guide for Planning and Preparing for a Groundwater Sampling Event
ASTM D 6089 : 2019 Standard Guide for Documenting a Groundwater Sampling Event

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