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Soil Sampling Using Direct Push SOP leading edge. 5. Carefully cut the liner open, using a liner cutter. By cutting the sample liner along two sides, the sample can be exposed. 6. Fill the appropriate sample jars using the material from the open sample liner, excluding the upper zone three-inches. 7. Describe the sample lithology(ies) in accordance with Geological Observations SOP. 8. Collect samples for VOC analysis in accordance with VOC Sample Collection SOP. 9. Collect QC samples in accordance with QA/QC Sample Collection SOP. 10. Remove any soil from the threads. Tighten the caps securely on the sample jars and/or air- tight containers (e.g. EnCore). 11. Place collected samples in a cooler with ice in accordance with Sample Packaging and Shipping SOP. Complete a Chain-of-Custody record in accordance with Completing Chain of Custody SOP. 12. Record the appropriate information in the Boring Log (Attachment 2) and in the field logbook in accordance with Fieldwork Documentation SOP. If applicable and initial screening results indicate the presence of organic vapors, a headspace analysis shall be conducted on remaining portions of the sample in accordance with the Headspace Analysis SOP. The sampling equipment shall be decontaminated between each sample, and new nitrile gloves shall be worn each time, in accordance with Equipment Decontamination SOP. 8.0 Data and Records Management: Before finalizing fieldwork documentation: • Recheck all data inputs to prevent errors. • If data were generated from multiple/different sample locations (borings,wells, etc.)at the same site,use appropriate file naming conventions to distinguish one file from another. • Ensure that any repair work needed, issues to be resolved, and/or any uncompleted fieldwork are noted in the fieldwork documentation. Upon completion of fieldwork, field personnel shall file fieldwork documentation, any electronic field files, the Site Health and Safety Plan, and any associated health and safety forms to the correct project folder, in accordance with Control of Records SOP. 9.0 Quality Control: • All data, observations, calculations must be documented in the field logbook, field forms, and/or any electronic data recording devices (field computers, digital cameras, tablet, mobile phones, etc.). • Adequate traceability must be ensured between any field notes and complementary field forms. • Any electronic data recording devices must be operated in accordance with manufacturer's operating instructions, unless documented otherwise. • Monitoring and Measuring Equipment must be calibrated prior to the event and Control#:AG-10040-00 Page 6 of 8 File name:Soil Sampling Using Direct Push SOP