Sampling Instructions

We provide step-by-step sampling instructions for all of our analyses to help ensure the integrity of the sampling process. All instructions are available as PDF files that you can view, download and/or print for your convenience. Please scroll down to the category that applies to you.

Potable Water Sampling

For Residential Testing
Total Coliform/E.coli SamplingWilliston Lab
Total Coliform/E.coli SamplingLebanon Lab
Total Coliform/E.coli SamplingPlattsburgh Lab
Lead and Copper Sampling
FHA/VA/RD Kit Sampling
Homeowner Package Sampling
Total Coliform Bacteria Information & Disinfection
Drinking Water Sampling Instructions
Well Chlorination Instructions

For Public Water Systems & Drinking Water Permits
VOC Sampling (Chlorinated/Non-chlorinated)
SOC Sampling (Chlorinated/Non-chlorinated)
Lead and Copper Sampling
IOC, NO3, RAD Sampling
Disinfection By-Products (THM/HAA) Sampling
EPA 522 Method
Cyanide (Chlorinated/Non-chlorinated) Sampling
Table 11-5 & 11-6 Sampling
Table A11-5 & A11-7 Sampling

Non-Potable Sampling

For Wastewater Operators & Municipalities
Beach Sampling Instructions
Fats, Oils & Grease Sampling (1664)
NPDES-App D-Table 2 & 3-2012 Rev1
Appendix J (Table 2) Sampling
Wastewater Sampling Tables
Wastewater Sampling Instructions
TP, TDP and COD Sampling Requirements

For Environmental Consultants & Engineers
Surface Water Sampling
Groundwater Sampling
VOC’s in Soil Methanol Sampling
Terra Core Sampling
Environmental Sampling Tables – Update coming soon

For Food Product & Environmental Testing
Hydra Sponge Swab Instructions