Standard Operating Procedure Template Page 3

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SOP: <DOCUMENT CONTROL NUMBER:REVISION>
Effective Date: DATE TO BECOME USED
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9.0
SAMPLE COLLECTION, PRESERVATION, SHIPMENT, AND STORAGE
<give details on how to collect sample, if it requires chemical preservation, how to store it, and
what the holding time is for the sample>
10.0
CALIBRATION AND STANDARDIZATION
<List any procedure to calibration with standards or a standardization, such a pH
standardization with buffers. Give details as to do the process, such as how to operate the
equipment>
11.0
SAMPLE PREPARATION
<Give details on how to prepare samples>
12.0
SAMPLE ANALYSIS
<Step by step details on how samples are analyzed>
13.0
QUALITY CONTROL
<Detail all of the quality control items necessary for the method. This is where the 12 quality
elements would be defined and also where it would be stated if any of the elements were not
applicable to the method in question>
14.0
DATA ANALYSIS AND REPORTING
<Detail any calculation, how to interpret data, how to reduce data in order to report it, and how
to report it specifically for your facility>
15.0
PREVENTATIVE MAINTENANCE
<from manufacturer manuals and method, detail any maintenance and schedule for the
equipment>
16.0
REFERENCES
List all methods or method manuals or equipment manuals where content was taken. Below
are examples:
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16.1
Standard Methods for the Examination of Water and Wastewater, 21
edition. 2005. American
Public Health Association. 800 I Street, Washington, DC 20001-3710.
16.2
YSI Operations Manual, 5000/5100 DO Meter.
16.3
HdQ Portable Meter User Manual, May 2009, Edition 1. Hach Company.
16.4
Standard operating Procedure for the Analysis of Biochemical Oxygen Demand in Water. United
States Environmental Protection Agency. Region 5 Central Regional Laboratory. 536 South Clark
Street (ML-10C), Chicago, IL 60605. January 4, 2000.

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