Directive 2006/7/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 15 February 2006 concerning the management of bathing water quality and repealing Directive 76/160/EEC (c. 7)

ANNEX V U.K. Rules on the handling of samples for microbiological analyses

1. Sampling point U.K.

Where possible, samples are to be taken 30 centimetres below the water's surface and in water that is at least one metre deep.