Swimming
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+ | ==Methuen Water Sample Collection Procedures== | ||
+ | Methuen Public Health <br> | ||
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+ | All samples must be taken starting at 7 am on Wednesdays. | ||
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+ | The order listed below is the recommended sequence. | ||
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+ | On form supplied, note location and number on bottle, and fill in required information (clarity, conditions, observations, etc.). | ||
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+ | Take the bottle (with cap securely on) in to WAIST DEPTH walking slowly to not stir up sediments. | ||
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+ | Lower bottle to ELBOW DEPTH, turn bottle upside down, remove cap, turn right side up, allow to fill and replace cap. Remove bottle. | ||
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+ | Place sample bottle into cooler with frozen gel packs for transport to Water Treatment Plant. | ||
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+ | Sampling locations: <br> | ||
+ | *Palanga Street; | ||
+ | *Boat Ramp; | ||
+ | *Swimming Beach; | ||
+ | *Non-swimming Beach. |