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This document specifies the sampling of urban and industrial waste water, i.e. the design of sampling programmes and techniques for the collection of samples. This document covers waste water in all its forms, i.e. industrial waste water, radioactive waste water, cooling water, raw and treated urban waste water. This document deals with various sampling techniques used and the rules to be applied to ensure the samples are representative. This document does not cover sampling of accidental spillages, although the methods described in certain cases can also be applicable to spillages. This document is not applicable to sampling of microplastics in waste waters. Appropriate guidance is given in ISO 5667-27[1].