The sampling container requirements for Ontario Regulation 153 (O.Reg 153) PAHs are as follows:
Water:
Analysis | Number of Containers | Container Size | Container Type | Preservative |
Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons (PAHs)* | 2 | 100 mL | Amber Glass Bottle | Sodium Bisulphate |
*Note: Can be combined with F2-F4 analysis with no additional sample volume required.
Soil:
Analysis | Number of Containers | Container Size | Container Type | Preservative |
Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons (PAHs)* | 2 | 120 mL | Clear Glass Soil Jar | No Preservative |
*Note: Can be combined with F2-F4 analysis with no additional sample volume required.