{"title":"Soil Probes","description":"\u003cp\u003eA soil probe is the fastest way to pull a small, repeatable core by hand. Pick it by what the lab needs. Quick shallow slices: the \u003ca href=\"\/en-us\/products\/open-end-soil-probe\"\u003eopen end soil probe\u003c\/a\u003e, with a 15 in. slot cut to the end for easy emptying, or the \u003ca href=\"\/en-us\/products\/step-probes\"\u003estep probe\u003c\/a\u003e (33 or 40 in.), whose built-in step takes foot pressure. Intact cores: \u003ca href=\"\/en-us\/products\/soil-recovery-probes\"\u003esoil recovery probes\u003c\/a\u003e with the Reach-\u0026amp;-Grab liner system and \u003ca href=\"\/en-us\/products\/dual-purpose-soil-recovery-probes\"\u003edual-purpose recovery probes\u003c\/a\u003e with a 7 in. sample window, both 12 or 24 in. long with a 5\/8 in. thread for a slide hammer. Heavy, repeated sampling: the 1 1\/4 in. \u003ca href=\"\/en-us\/products\/replaceable-tip-soil-probes\"\u003ereplaceable tip probe\u003c\/a\u003e. Lawns: the \u003ca href=\"\/en-us\/products\/turf-probe\"\u003eturf probe\u003c\/a\u003e takes a 5\/8 x 7 in. plug. Bodies are nickel-plated chromoly, with stainless options on the recovery probes.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eSoil probe FAQ\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ch3\u003eProbe, auger or core sampler?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eA probe is for shallow, quick, repeat sampling. A hand \u003ca href=\"\/en-us\/collections\/augers\"\u003eauger\u003c\/a\u003e reaches deeper and handles harder ground, and a \u003ca href=\"\/en-us\/collections\/core-samplers\"\u003ecore sampler\u003c\/a\u003e takes a longer, undisturbed core. Start with the lightest tool that reaches your depth in your soil, and move up only when it stops.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhich probe for VOC or PFAS sampling?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eFor volatiles, a liner-type recovery probe or a dual-purpose probe with a sample window, because US EPA Method 5035 calls for minimally disturbed, non-homogenized samples. For PFAS, the EPA guidance cited in our \u003ca href=\"\/en-us\/blogs\/field-notes\/soil-sampling-probe-open-end-step-recovery-and-turf-probes-in-canada\"\u003esoil probe guide\u003c\/a\u003e recommends stainless steel, HDPE, polypropylene or silicone. Confirm containers with your laboratory.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhat if the ground is too hard?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eUse a recovery or dual-purpose probe: their 5\/8 in. threaded top takes a slide hammer, which a plain hand probe does not. 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