ASTM D5679-16 PDF

Scope: 5.1 This practice is intended for use in collecting samples of consolidated or compacted materials from drums or similar containers, but only in compliance with

1.1 This practice covers typical equipment and methods for collecting samples of consolidated solids in drums or similar containers. These methods are adapted specifically for sampling drums having a volume of 110 U.S. gal (416 L) or less. These methods are applicable to hazardous material, product, or waste. Specific sample collection and handling requirements should be described in the site-specific work plan.

1.2 The values stated in inch-pound units are to be regarded as the standard. The values given in parentheses are for information only.

1.3 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.

ASTM D5679-16 Referenced Document

ASTM C702 Standard Practice for Reducing Samples of Aggregate to Testing Size
ASTM C783 Standard Practice for Core Sampling of Graphite Electrodes
ASTM D4547 Standard Guide for Sampling Waste and Soils for Volatile Organic Compounds
ASTM D4687 Standard Guide for General Planning of Waste Sampling
ASTM D4700 Standard Guide for Soil Sampling from the Vadose Zone
ASTM D5088 Standard Practice for Decontamination of Field Equipment Used at Nonradioactive Waste Sites
ASTM D5283 Standard Practice for Generation of Environmental Data Related to Waste Management Activities: Quality Assurance and Quality Control Planning and Implementation

2016 ASTM D5679-16 Standard Practice for Sampling Consolidated Solids in Drums or Similar Containers
1995 ASTM D5679-95a(2012) Standard Practice for Sampling Consolidated Solids in Drums or Similar Containers
1995 ASTM D5679-95a(2006) Standard Practice for Sampling Consolidated Solids in Drums or Similar Containers
1995 ASTM D5679-95a(2001) Standard Practice for Sampling Consolidated Solids in Drums or Similar Containers
1995 ASTM D5679-95a Standard Practice for Sampling Consolidated Solids in Drums or Similar Containers