Date	Topic (Weeks may be switched depending on availability of well drillers)	Description
8/31 meet in Hills 234	Week 1 Introduction	Description of lab projects Preparation for Lab 2 QA/QC / spelling
9/7 meet at site (Spear St. below UVM farm)	Week 2 Stream sampling, mock contaminant spill	Deadline for choosing lab project. Potash Brook: Measure flow and dispersion of a contaminant "spill".  Demonstrate sampling. Take samples for Lab 3.
9/14 Aiken 202, Hills 20, Hills 135	Week 3 Chemical and biologicial analysis of stream samples	Split: TSS BOD,  fecal coliforms Soluble Reactive Phosphorus
9/21 various locations	Week 4 Project planning with consultants	Arrange a meeting with your consultant during this lab period if they are available. Otherwise, arrange a meeting during the preceding or following week.
9/28 meet at ESF	Week 5 Groundwater sampling	Methods--baler, pump, etc. Sample wells Chain of custody forms
10/5 various locations	Week 6 Project	Lab dedicated to group projects
10/12 meet at Aiken or near ESF	Week 7 Well installation, Soil sampling.	a. Well drilling and installation, well log. b. Sample field for metal analysis, Inspect soil pits.
10/19 Aiken 202, Hills 224	Week 8 Soil extraction and analysis, instrumental methods	Split: EPA method 8080A, Extracts soils and controls b. Demonstrate ICP and IC
10/26 various locations	Week 9 Project	Lab dedicated to group projects.
11/2 meet at Aiken  or at wetland	Week 10 Field methods	Demonstration by groups of wet/dry precipitation sampler, weather station, ISCO, constructed wetland, monitoring wells, slag filters, etc.
11/9 TBA	Week 11 Air Quality Sampling	Last possible date to submit samples to Don Ross for analysis is November 9th
11/16	Week 12 Project	Meet with consultants to review compiled data.
11/23	Week 13 THANKSGIVING
11/30 Hills 234	Week 14 Group project reports