“Skillful Sampling: Proper Techniques and Expert Handling”

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This wastewater and drinking water course will help your team understand the most important aspects of defensible sample collection. Dive into the world of WWTP sampling with expert guidance on grab vs. composite sampling, influent/effluent sampling, and composite sampling techniques. Discover strategies to minimize contamination, ensure sampling equipment quality assurance and quality control, and navigate the unique challenges you encounter in the field. After lunch, explore the intricacies of drinking water sampling, covering sample locations, techniques, and onsite analysis. Delve into specialty sampling techniques, including PFAS, lead and copper (SDWA), VOAs, and more. We'll also teach you how to create a robust Sampling Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) with essential components, and record keeping, ensuring your sampling practices are top-notch. Join us for this comprehensive course to elevate your sampling expertise!