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08 March 2000 <br /> AGE-NC Project No 96-0232 <br /> Page 11 of 11 <br /> a bailer or submersible pump to ensure that the sample is representative of the surrounding aquifer <br /> ground water The well will be purged until 1) a minimum of three casmg volumes is removed from <br /> the well, and/or 2)the field-measured ground water parameters have stabilized However, if the well <br /> is purged dry prior to evacuating three casing volumes, a ground water sample will be collected <br /> following 80 percent recovery of ground water within the well or within 24-hours of well evacuation <br /> 4 6 3 Sample Withdrawal <br /> Water samples will be collected from the monitoring well using a new, pre-cleaned disposable <br /> polyethylene bailer These bailers are disposed of after one use and require no decontaminating, <br /> thereby minimizing cross contamination due to sampling devices Samples will be drawn and <br /> collected in such a manner that agitation and exposure of the groundwater to the atmosphere is <br /> minimal Sample containers will be filled using the appropriate disposable sampling attachment <br /> which allows controlled flow out of the bottom of the bailer by lifting the check valve <br /> 4 6 4 Sample Handling <br /> • Ground water samples will be collected into laboratory-supplied containers Ground water samples <br /> for EPA 8260B analysis will be collected into 40-m1 VOA vials containing 0 5 ml of hydrochloric <br /> acid as preservative Following collection the samples will be appropriately labeled and placed on <br /> ice and kept in a cooler until delivered to the laboratory for analysis Chain-of-custody protocols will <br /> be used to document sample custody transfer from the field to the analytical laboratory A chain-of- <br /> custody form will accompany the samples <br /> Advanced GcoEn%eronmental,Inc <br />