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  • BS ISO 5667-24:2016

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    Water quality. Sampling Guidance on the auditing of water quality sampling

    Available format(s):  Hardcopy, PDF

    Language(s):  English

    Published date:  30-04-2016

    Publisher:  British Standards Institution

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    Foreword
    Introduction
    1 Scope
    2 Normative references
    3 Terms and definitions
    4 Multiple audits
    5 Auditing objectives
    6 Internal audit objectives
    7 External audit objectives
    8 Identification of the critical factors in the water
       quality sampling process
    9 Risk-based versus judgement-based approaches
       to auditing
    10 Document auditing
    11 Real-time audit
    12 Design of an audit plan
    13 Conduct of field assessments
    14 Audit methodology
    15 Assignment of the audit report and the closure meeting
    16 The audit report and statement of findings
    17 Outline flow diagram of audit process
    Annex A (informative) - Audit forms
    Annex B (informative) - Suggested procedures for monitoring
             temperature control
    Annex C (informative) - Measurement of uncertainty associated
            with sampling practices
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    Gives an audit protocol to monitor conformity with declared, or assumed, practices in all areas of water quality sampling.

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    Committee EH/3/6
    Development Note Supersedes BS 8550(2010). (04/2016)
    Document Type Standard
    Publisher British Standards Institution
    Status Current
    Supersedes

    Standards Referencing This Book - (Show below) - (Hide below)

    ISO/IEC 17025:2005 General requirements for the competence of testing and calibration laboratories
    ISO 19011:2011 Guidelines for auditing management systems
    ISO 5667-14:2014 Water quality Sampling Part 14: Guidance on quality assurance and quality control of environmental water sampling and handling
    ISO 5667-3:2012 Water quality Sampling Part 3: Preservation and handling of water samples
    BS 4778-3.1:1991 Quality vocabulary. Availability, reliability and maintainability terms Guide to concepts and related definitions
    ISO 5667-1:2006 Water quality Sampling Part 1: Guidance on the design of sampling programmes and sampling techniques
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