Get Samples Must Be Returned To The Lab Within 24 Hours - The Oklahoma ... - Deq State Ok

Filling out the Samples Must Be Returned To The Lab Within 24 Hours form is crucial for ensuring accurate testing and timely results. This guide provides a clear, step-by-step approach to help users understand the process of completing the form correctly.

Follow the steps to complete the form accurately and ensure timely sample return.

1. Click the ‘Get Form’ button to obtain the form and access it in the editor of your choice.
2. Check the contents of your sampling kit upon receipt. Ensure it includes sample collection bottle(s) and the necessary login form(s).
3. If sampling from a tap, allow the water to flow for 5 minutes before collecting your sample. Decrease the flow to a steady stream before filling.
4. Fill one 250ml amber bottle to the neck at each sampling site (one for RAW and one for FINISHED). Securely replace the cap.
5. If you are gathering samples from multiple sites, label each completed bottle to correspond with its respective login form.
6. Complete a login form for each sample taken. Be sure that all forms are clear and legible.
7. Place the filled login form(s) in a waterproof container, such as a Ziploc® bag.
8. Insert the sample bottles and completed login forms into the provided shipping container. Pack with ice up to the top.
9. Return the samples to the Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) as promptly as possible.
10. Ensure that the samples are not frozen and are maintained at the proper temperature (≤ 6°C).
11. Finally, after completing all sections of the form, save your changes and print, download, or share the completed document as necessary.

Complete your sample submission documents online to ensure a smooth and successful process.