Soil, Water, Estuarine Monitoring System (SWEMS): Sample (Soil) Data Sheets EPA Form 8550-1, 1985-[ongoing].

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Soil, Water, Estuarine Monitoring System (SWEMS): Sample (Soil) Data Sheets EPA Form 8550-1, 1985-[ongoing].

Purpose: The SWEMS system contains residue data for agricultural crops, water, and agricultural chemical application data for the sites sampled. Scope: These data can be summarized in several ways: by material, by state, by crop, by urban area. (D)Form used to send soil and data to laboratories. Forms microfilmed at end of year. Also used for data validation and for drawing site maps showing urban sampling sites in the Urban Monitoring Programs. Arranged chronologically.

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