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Council Directive 76/160/EEC of 8 December 1975 concerning the quality of bathing water · European Union
Samples should be taken at places where the daily average density of bathers is highest. Samples should preferably be taken 30 cm below the surface of the water except for mineral oil samples which shall be taken at surface level. Sampling should begin two weeks before the start of the bathing season.
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