Tap Sampling Protocol

{
  "id": "MLC-T-ENV-027648",
  "term": "Tap Sampling Protocol",
  "field": "Environment",
  "definition": "1. Instructions given to residents or those sampling on behalf of the water system to conduct tap sampling for lead and copper. Tap sampling protocols may not include any instructions or recommendations for pre-stagnation flushing or removal or cleaning of faucet aerators prior to sample collection.\n\n2. Instructions given to residents or those sampling on behalf of the water system to conduct tap sampling under subpart I of this part.",
  "references": [
    "National Primary Drinking Water Regulations: Proposed Lead and Copper Rule Revisions Proposed Rule 84 FR 61684",
    "86 FR 4198; 40 CFR 141.2 (CFR 2021)"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/environment/tap-sampling-protocol/"
}