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ISO 5667 (Water Quality Sampling)

ISO 5667 is an international standard that provides guidelines for sampling water to ensure accurate and reliable quality assessments. It outlines methods for collecting samples from various water sources, such as rivers, lakes, and groundwater, ensuring that the samples truly represent the water quality. The standard covers aspects like the timing of sampling, equipment to use, and handling procedures to minimize contamination. By following ISO 5667, organizations can obtain consistent data that helps monitor water resources, assess their quality, and inform effective management decisions for environmental protection and public health.