ASTM D596-91(1995)
Standard Guide for Reporting Results of Analysis of Water

Standard No.
ASTM D596-91(1995)
Release Date
1991
Published By
American Society for Testing and Materials (ASTM)
Status
Replace By
ASTM D596-01
Latest
ASTM D596-01(2018)
Scope

1.1 This guide provides guidelines for reporting inorganic and organic results of analyses of drinking water, waste water, process water, ground water, and surface water, and so forth, to laboratory clients in a complete and systematic fashion.

1.2 The reporting of bacterial and radiological data are not addressed in this guide.

1.3 The commonly used data qualifiers for reviewing and reporting information are listed and defined. Client and laboratory specific requirements may make use of other qualifiers. This guide does not preclude the use of other data qualifiers.

1.4 This guide discusses procedures for and specific problems in the reporting of low level data, potential errors (Type I and Type II), and reporting data that are below the calculated method detection limit and above the analyte.

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