CBW AGENT SAMPLING PROCEDURES

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Subject: CBW AGENT SAMPLING PROCEDURES                                   

Unit: OTSG        

Parent Organization: HSC         

Box ID: BX003203

Folder Title: CBW AGENT SAMPLING PROCEDURES                                                                   

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          (C) (U) 00 NOT CRUSH THE SAMPLE. INSTEAD, PLACE IT IN A
       BAG AND SEAL. COLLECT SIMILAR REFERENCE VEGETATION FROM AN
      ECTED AREA ANDPLACE IT IN A SEPARATE MYLAR BAG AND SEAL.
          (0) (U) MARK THE BAG WITH A SAMPLE IDENTIFICATION NUMBER.
      (3) CU) COLLECTING SOIL SANPLESs
          (4) ('U) COLLECT SAMPLES FROM AREAS STAIKED WITH SOILS OR
      PS. FROM AREAS THAT ARE DISCOLORED, OR FROM AREAS THAT ARE
      WISE DIFFERENT IN APPEARANCE FROM THE SURROUNDING SOIL. A
      AR SOIL SAMPLE FROM AN UNAFFECTED AREA IS REQUIRED FOR REFERENCE




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       OF THE SAME TYPE AND TEXTURE IS PREFERRED). THE MINIMUM
      E VOLUME IS APPROXIMATELY THAT OF A CIGARETTE PACK.
          ($) (U) USE A KNIFE, SPOON, SPATULA, OR PIECE OF METAL TO
      CT THE SOMPLE.
          CC) (U) PLACE THE SAMPLE TO A NYLAR BAG.
          (0) (U) MARK THE OA& WITH A SAMPLE IDENTIFICATION HUMEEP.
      (4) (U) COLLECTING WATER SAMPLES: USE THE M272 WATER TEST @IT
      HER APPROPRIATE TEST KIT TO DETERMINE THE FRESENCE OF CMZMICAL
      S. RECORD THE TEST RESULTS ON A SAMPLE FORK. TAKE SAMPLES AT
      IN& POOLS OR ALONG STREAKS WHERE DEAD ANIMALS ARE v@eSERVED.
          (A) (U) BULK WATER SAMPLES (PREFERRED WHEN OILY GLOBULES OR
      @NDED SOLIDS ARE PRESENT) ARE COLLECTED BY:
                 EL] (U) SKINNING SURFACE WATER INTO TEFLON BOTTLE.
                 (23 (U) FILLING THE BOTTLE, SCREWING ON THE TOP, AND
      !I)IG THAT THE SEAL IS LEAK PROOF WITH PARAFILM OR PLUMSEP'S
      -SEIZE TAPE.
                 131 (ti) MARKING A SAMPLE IDENTIFICATIO14 NUMBER ON

          (6) (U) WHEN USING THE SEPPAK CARTRIDGE FOR LIQUID SAMPLING,
      'OLLOVING SHOULD BE CONSIDERED;




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                 El] (U) THE C-IA SEPPAK CARTRIDGE EXTRACTS AND
      EMIRATES CONTAMINANTS IN WATER.
                 L2] (U) METHANOL AND DISTILLED WATER IS USED TO PRIME
      SEPPAK-
DRAKH SLOWLY THROUGH
      RIDGE WITH A 30 ML SYRINGE. DISCARD LIQUID AND SYRINGE.
                 [41 (U) THE CARTRIDGE IS PLACED IN A TEFLON BOTTLE
      ED WITH A SAMPLE IDENTIFICATION NUMBER.
         @ (U) WHEN 49TAINING A SAMPLE OF SLUDGE ON THE SHORF OR IN
      OLLOV BOTTORT SCOOP THE TOP OF SOLIDES WITH AN OPEN BOTTLE, CLOSE
      BOTTLE AND SEAL IT WITH PARAFILM. MARK THE BOTTLE WITH AN
      TIFICATIO14 14UNBER.
      (U) PACKAGING SANPLEST PLACE SEVERAL SAMPLE BAGS IN ONE HYLAR
       IF POSSTBLE GET A CLEAN SAMPLE (MON-CONTAMINATED) OF THE ITEM
      PLACE IT IN A SEPAIIATE HYLAR 946.   DO NOT OVERFILL.    PRESS E)(CESS
      FROM THE BAG AND SEAL THE ADHESIVE END. SEAL THE PACKAGE WITH
      I AND MARK IT WITH A SAMPLE IDENTIFICATION NUMBER(S). INCLUDE
      SAMPLE DOCUMENTATION FORM.
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Folder Title = CBW AGENT SAMPLING PROCEDURES
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Subject = CBW AGENT SAMPLING PROCEDURES
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Queued for Declassification = 01-JAN-1980
Short Term Referral = 01-JAN-1980
Long Term Referral = 01-JAN-1980
Permanent Referral = 01-JAN-1980
Non-Health Related Document = 01-JAN-1980
Declassified = 25-NOV-1996