Virginia Administrative Code (Last Updated: January 10, 2017) |
Title 1. Administration |
Agency 30. Department of General Services |
Chapter 41. Regulation for the Certification of Laboratories Analyzing Drinking Water |
Section 450. Sample collection, handling, and preservation
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A. Laboratories that perform sampling shall meet the sample container, required preservation, and maximum holding time requirements incorporated by reference at 1VAC30-41-55 for microbiology and alternative testing methods for microbiology.
B. Laboratories that perform sampling shall meet the requirements of Chapter V, Section 6 of the Manual and the Manual Supplement to Chapter V, Section 6 of the Manual unless these requirements conflict with the requirements specified in subsection A of this section.
C. Drinking water laboratories shall reject any sample not meeting the sampling criteria of this section and notify the system or individual requesting the analyses.
D. The laboratory shall have a written sample rejection policy covering samples that do not meet sampling requirements.
Historical Notes
Derived from Volume 30, Issue 14, eff. May 1, 2014.