40 C.F.R. § 761.286

Sample size and procedure for collecting a sample.

Last amended: 2016Year: 2026Length: 75 wordsOfficial source

Cite as 40 C.F.R. § 761.286 (2026)

At each selected sampling location for bulk PCB remediation waste or porous surfaces, collect at least 20 milliliters of waste, or a portion of sufficient weight for the chemical analyst to measure the concentration of PCBs and still have sufficient analytical detection sensitivity to reproducibly measure PCBs at the levels designated in § 761.61(a)(4). Use a core sampler having a diameter ≥2 cm and ≤3 cm. Collect waste to a maximum depth of 7.5 cms.
Cross-references to the CFR
761.61
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