The primary purpose of field verification of the sampling plan is to ensure that the samples specified by the SAP actually can be collected.
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Ecological Risk Assessment Guidance for Superfund: Process for Designing and Conducting Ecological Risk Assessments, Step 5-glossary, June, 1997 (PDF)(54 pp, 699 K)
The primary purpose of field verification of the sampling plan is to ensure that the samples specified by the SAP actually can be collected.