Designation:D6063−11StandardGuideforSamplingofDrumsandSimilarContainersbyFieldPersonnel1ThisstandardisissuedunderthefixeddesignationD6063;thenumberimmediatelyfollowingthedesignationindicatestheyearoforiginaladoptionor,inthecaseofrevision,theyearoflastrevision.Anumberinparenthesesindicatestheyearoflastreapproval.Asuperscriptepsilon(´)indicatesaneditorialchangesincethelastrevisionorreapproval.1.Scope1.1Thisguidecoversinformation,includingflowcharts,forfieldpersonneltofollowinordertocollectsamplesfromdrumsandsimilarcontainers.1.2Thepurposeofthisguideistohelpfieldpersonnelinplanningandobtainingsamplesfromdrumsandsimilarcontainers,usingequipmentandtechniquesthatwillensurethattheobjectivesofthesamplingactivitywillbemet.Itcanalsobeusedasatrainingtool.1.3Thisstandarddoesnotpurporttoaddressallofthesafetyconcerns,ifany,associatedwithitsuse.Itistheresponsibilityoftheuserofthisstandardtoestablishappro-priatesafetyandhealthpracticesanddeterminetheapplica-bilityofregulatorylimitationspriortouse.SeespecificWarningsin7.4.3and7.4.4.2.ReferencedDocuments2.1ASTMStandards:2C783PracticeforCoreSamplingofGraphiteElectrodesD1452PracticeforSoilExplorationandSamplingbyAugerBoringsD1586TestMethodforPenetrationTest(SPT)andSplit-BarrelSamplingofSoilsD1587PracticeforThin-WalledTubeSamplingofSoilsforGeotechnicalPurposesD2113PracticeforRockCoreDrillingandSamplingofRockforSiteInvestigationD4448GuideforSamplingGround-WaterMonitoringWellsD4687GuideforGeneralPlanningofWasteSamplingD4700GuideforSoilSamplingfromtheVadoseZoneD4823GuideforCoreSamplingSubmerged,Unconsoli-datedSedimentsD4840GuideforSampleChain-of-CustodyProceduresD5088PracticeforDecontaminationofFieldEquipmentUsedatWasteSitesD5283PracticeforGenerationofEnvironmentalDataRe-latedtoWasteManagementActivities:QualityAssuranceandQualityControlPlanningandImplementationD5358PracticeforSamplingwithaDipperorPondSamplerD5451PracticeforSamplingUsingaTrierSamplerD5495PracticeforSamplingWithaCompositeLiquidWasteSampler(COLIWASA)3.Terminology3.1Defin...
