This protocol describes materials and methods that can be employed in the field to collect Moore swabs and/or grab samples for wastewater sample collection. The materials and methods described herein are meant to provide guidelines, examples, and tips for various methods of wastewater collection; however, these techniques can be adapted and modified depending on the setting and goals of the particular project or program. This protocol makes note of composite sampling instructions but is focused on situations where installation and operation of a composite sampler is not feasible.
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