Grab Sample

{
  "id": "MLC-T-ENV-012452",
  "term": "Grab Sample",
  "field": "Environment",
  "definition": "1. A single sample of soil or of water taken without regard to time or flow.\n\n2. A sample which is taken from a wastestream on a one-time basis without consideration of the flow rate of the wastestream and without consideration of time.\n\n3. A single sample collected at a particular time and place which represents the composition of the water only at that time and place.\n\n4. A single sample collected at a particular time and place that represents the composition of the water, air, or soil only at that time and place.\n\n5. Single sample which is collected at a time and place most representative of total discharge.\n\n6. A single sample collected at a particular time and place that represents the composition of the water, air, or soil only at that time and place. [EPA 2004]\n\n7. A single sample of soil or of water taken without regard to time or flow. [EPA 2005e]\n\n8. A sample taken from a wastestream on a one-time basis without consideration of the flow rate of the wastestream and without consideration of time.",
  "subject": "Water",
  "references": [
    "Environmental Issues Terms & Acronyms; Pesticides Glossary; EPA 2005e",
    "National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES) Glossary",
    "Drinking Water Technical & Legal Terms",
    "Terms of Environment; EPA 2004",
    "40 CFR 471.02 (CFR 2013)",
    "Thesaurus of Terms Used in Microbial Risk Assessment",
    "NPDES Permit Writers Glossary; NPDES Permit Writers Manual Glossary"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/environment/grab-sample/"
}