From Victoria Government

EPA Yarra Watch E. coli data

Created 05/05/2025

Updated 05/05/2025

This data is EPA and Melbourne Water's Yarra River bacterial sampling results since December 2013. During summer (1 December - Labour Day) EPA monitors water quality at four Yarra River sites. Samples are tested for E. coli, a bacteria found in faeces. E. coli is recognised as the best indicator in measuring faecal contamination of freshwater recreational waters.

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Title EPA Yarra Watch E. coli data
Language English
Licence Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Australia
Landing Page https://devweb.dga.links.com.au/data/dataset/ef0ebbde-a497-42d9-8787-d1fb93b6e3cb
Remote Last Updated 13/06/2024
Contact Point
EPA Water Sciences
test@email.loc
Reference Period 04/12/2013
Geospatial Coverage http://www.ga.gov.au/place-names/PlaceDetails.jsp?submit1=GA7
Data Portal data.gov.au

Data Source

This dataset was originally found on Victoria Government "EPA Yarra Watch E. coli data". Please visit the source to access the original metadata of the dataset:
https://discover.data.vic.gov.au/dataset/yarra-watch-e-coli-data