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TABLE I <br /> SAMPLE CONTAINERS, HOLDING TIMES <br /> AND PRESERVATION <br /> TPH Soil 3" stainless steel or brass 14 days' 4°C <br /> cylinder 40 days 2 <br /> (Light Fractions) Water 40 ml glass vial, teflon- 14 days' 4°C HCl to PH <2 <br /> faced silicon septum 20 daYS2 <br /> (Heavy Fractions) Water I L amber bottles, teflon 7 days' <br /> 4°C I seal/silicon septum 40 days2 <br /> BTEX Soil 3"stainless steel or brass 14 days' 4°C <br /> cylinder <br /> Water 240 ml glass vial,teflon 14 days' 4°C HCI to PH <2 <br /> seal/silicon 40 daYS3 <br /> Purgeable Halocarbons Soil 3"stainless steel or brass 14 days' 4°C <br /> cylinder <br /> Water 2-40 ml glass vial, teflon 14 days' 4°C <br /> seal/silicon septum <br /> Organic Lead. Soil 3"stainless steel or brass 14 days' 4°C <br /> cylinder <br /> Water 240 ml glass vial, teflon 14 days' 4°C <br /> seal/silicon septum <br /> Ethylene Dibromide Soil 3"stainless steel or brass 14 days2 46C <br /> cylinder <br /> Water 240 ml glass vial, teflon 14 days' 40C <br /> seal/silicon septum <br /> Polynuclear Aromatic Soil 8 oz. wide mouth glass 14 days' 4°C <br /> Hydrocarbons with teflon seat 40 daYS2 <br /> Water 1000 ml amber glass with 7 days' 4"C <br /> teflon seal 40 da YS2 <br /> Polychlorinated Soil 8 oz. wide mouth glass 7 days' 40C <br /> Siphenyls with teflon seal 40 days2 <br /> Water 1000 ml amber glass with 7 days' 4°C <br /> teflon seal 40 daYS2 <br /> Total Metals Soil 3"stainless steel orbrass 6 months 40C <br /> cylinder <br /> Water <br /> 1000 ml plastic 6 months 4°C, HNO3 to pH<2 <br /> Dissolved Metals Water 1000 ml plastic 6 months 4°C, HNO3 to pH<2, <br /> 1 0.45 Micron Filtration <br /> Pesticides Soil 3"stainless steel or brass 14 daYS2 4°C <br /> cylinder <br /> Water 1 L glass 7 daYS2 40C <br /> Maximum holding time for sample(extract within this time or analyze if extraction is not required. <br /> 2 <br /> = Maximum holding time for extract(analyze within this time). <br /> 3 = Maximum holding time for sample when PH adjusted with HCl. <br /> ma..1W:\Admin15bells\QAQC-97.DOC <br />