ASTM D6452-99
Historical Standard: ASTM D6452-99 Standard Guide for Purging Methods for Wells Used for Ground-Water Quality Investigations
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ASTM D6452
1. Scope
1.1 This guide covers methods for purging wells used for gound-water quality investigations and monitoring programs. These methods could be used for other types of programs but are not addressed in this guide.
1.2 This guide applies only to wells sampled at the well-head.
1.3 This guide offers an organized collection of information or a series of options and does not recommend a specific course of action. This document cannot replace education or experience and should be used in conjunction with professional judgment. Not all aspects of this guide may be applicable in all circumstances. This ASTM standard is not intended to represent or replace the standard of care by which the adequacy of a given professional service must be judged, nor should this document be applied without consideration of a project's many unique aspects. The word 'Standard' in the title of this guide means only that the document has been approved through the ASTM consensus process.
1.4 This standard does not purport to address all of the safety concerns, if any, associated with its use. It is the responsibility of the user of this standard to establish appropriate safety and health practices and determine the applicability of regulatory limitations prior to use.
2. Referenced Documents (purchase separately) The documents listed below are referenced within the subject standard but are not provided as part of the standard.
ASTM Standards
D653 Terminology Relating to Soil, Rock, and Contained Fluids
D4750 Test Method for Determining Subsurface Liquid Levels in a Borehole or Monitoring Well (Observation Well)
D5088 Practice for Decontamination of Field Equipment Used at Waste Sites
D5092 Practice for Design and Installation of Ground Water Monitoring Wells
D5521 Guide for Development of Ground-Water Monitoring Wells in Granular Aquifers
D6089 Guide for Documenting a Ground-Water Sampling Event
Keywords
groundwater; groundwater sampling; indicator parameters; purging; water quality;
ICS Code
ICS Number Code 13.060.10 (Water of natural resources)
DOI: 10.1520/D6452-99
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