ASTM D6699-01 - 10.8.2001
 
1. Scope

1.1 This practice covers the procedure for sampling stratified or un-stratified waters and liquid waste using bailers.

1.2 Three specific bailers are discussed in this practice. The bailers are the single and double check valve and differential pressure.

1.3 This standard does not cover all of the bailing devices available to the user. The bailers chosen for this practice are typical of those commercially available.

1.4 This practice should be used in conjunction with Guide D4687, Practice D5088, and Practice D5283.

1.5 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.

 
2. Referenced Documents

D6517-18(2023)

Standard Guide for Field Preservation of Ground Water Samples

D4448-01(2019)

Standard Guide for Sampling Ground-Water Monitoring Wells

D4687-14(2022)

Standard Guide for General Planning of Waste Sampling

D5088-20

Standard Practice for Decontamination of Field Equipment Used at Waste Sites

D6051-15(2023)

Standard Guide for Composite Sampling and Field Subsampling for Environmental Waste Management Activities

D5681-23

Standard Terminology for Waste and Waste Management

EPA SW 846

Test Methods for Evaluating Solid Waste: Physical/Chemical Methods

D5792-10(2023)

Standard Practice for Generation of Environmental Data Related to Waste Management Activities: Development of Data Quality Objectives

D5283-18(2025)

Standard Practice for Generation of Environmental Data Related to Waste Management Activities: Quality Assurance and Quality Control Planning and Implementation

D7929-20

Standard Guide for Selection of Passive Techniques for Sampling Groundwater Monitoring Wells

D6771-21

Standard Practice for Low-Flow Purging and Sampling Used for Groundwater Monitoring

D6232-21

Standard Guide for Selection of Sampling Equipment for Waste and Contaminated Media Data Collection Activities

D6564-00

Standard Guide for Field Filtration of Ground-Water Samples

D6634-01

Standard Guide for the Selection of Purging and Sampling Devices for Ground-Water Monitoring Wells