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FIRST DRAW SAMPLE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-06-27
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Environmental Studies and Analyses
- Analytical Chemistry
- Water Pollution
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- first-draw sample
1, record 1, English, first%2Ddraw%20sample
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- first draw sample 2, record 1, English, first%20draw%20sample
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The following is recommended guidance to schools for the purpose of testing school drinking water for the presence of lead. ... All tap samples for lead (except for lead service line samples) should be collected in accordance with this guidance and should be first draw samples (i.e., the first water to flow out of the tap). 2, record 1, English, - first%2Ddraw%20sample
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Water can be tested for lead content, although such testing is not part of a standard pre-purchase engineering inspection. When testing for lead content, it is desirable to test water that has been stagnant in the pipes overnight. This is called the first draw. 3, record 1, English, - first%2Ddraw%20sample
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Two other types of samples are termed "zero-minute sample" and "five-minute sample." 4, record 1, English, - first%2Ddraw%20sample
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Études et analyses environnementales
- Chimie analytique
- Pollution de l'eau
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- échantillon prélevé au premier écoulement
1, record 1, French, %C3%A9chantillon%20pr%C3%A9lev%C3%A9%20au%20premier%20%C3%A9coulement
correct, see observation, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- échantillon d'eau de premier jet 2, record 1, French, %C3%A9chantillon%20d%27eau%20de%20premier%20jet
see observation, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le DSC Maisonneuve-Rosemont a réalisé une étude portant sur l'évaluation des concentrations de plomb dans l'eau potable des garderies de l'est de Montréal et analyse du risque à la santé pour les enfants, en collaboration avec la Ville de Montréal. Les résultats de l'étude démontrent que 95 % des échantillons d'eau de premier jet (premiers 250 ml d'eau du robinet après une nuit de repos) ont des concentrations de plomb inférieures à la norme québécoise de 50 µg/L. 2, record 1, French, - %C3%A9chantillon%20pr%C3%A9lev%C3%A9%20au%20premier%20%C3%A9coulement
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
premier écoulement : Le terme «écoulement» est plus juste que «jet», ce dernier désignant le «mouvement d'un liquide, d'un fluide qui s'échappe avec force d'un orifice généralement petit» (Grand Robert). Équivalent et renseignements obtenus d'Environnement Canada. 1, record 1, French, - %C3%A9chantillon%20pr%C3%A9lev%C3%A9%20au%20premier%20%C3%A9coulement
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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