Bathing Water Data: 2010

Bathing Water Site: Sandyhills
Grid Reference: NX89205510
EU Bathing Water (Identified Site)

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Sandyhills Results
Date	Total Coliforms (colonies/100ml)	Faecal Coliforms (colonies/100ml)	Faecal Streptococci (colonies/100ml)	Abnormal Weather Waiver
27-May-2010	50 (G)	40 (G)	10 (G)	-
	: Guideline Quality
8-Jun-2010	80 (G)	40 (G)	10 (G)	-
	: Guideline Quality
10-Jun-2010	30 (G)	30 (G)	<10 (G)	-
	: Guideline Quality
14-Jun-2010	60 (G)	60 (G)	<10 (G)	-
	: Guideline Quality
22-Jun-2010	70 (G)	60 (G)	10 (G)	-
	: Guideline Quality
24-Jun-2010	90 (G)	90 (G)	<10 (G)	-
	: Guideline Quality
8-Jul-2010	10 (G)	10 (G)	<10 (G)	-
	: Guideline Quality
13-Jul-2010	420 (G)	230 (M)	430	-
	: Mandatory Quality
21-Jul-2010	360 (G)	200 (M)	40 (G)	-
	: Mandatory Quality
23-Jul-2010	20 (G)	<10 (G)	10 (G)	-
	: Guideline Quality
24-Jul-2010	420 (G)	380 (M)	160	-
	: Mandatory Quality
27-Jul-2010	170 (G)	100 (G)	50 (G)	-
	: Guideline Quality
6-Aug-2010	1800 (M)	610 (M)	120	-
	: Mandatory Quality
10-Aug-2010	380 (G)	260 (M)	120	-
	: Mandatory Quality
12-Aug-2010	130 (G)	130 (M)	60 (G)	-
	: Mandatory Quality
20-Aug-2010	5300 (M)	1800 (M)	240	-
	: Mandatory Quality
23-Aug-2010	480 (G)	370 (M)	30 (G)	-
	: Mandatory Quality
25-Aug-2010	8200 (M)	7500 (X)	40 (G)	-
	: Failed Sample This poor sample is thought to have been caused by nearby diffuse pollution possibly exacerbated by natural sources brought into the bay by tidal action. SEPA are taking additional samples to study the problem.
27-Aug-2010	90 (G)	70 (G)	40 (G)	-
	: Guideline Quality
Number of Samples taken : 19

Historical Record of Compliance for Site : Sandyhills
1988	1989	1990	1991	1992	1993	1994	1995	1996	1997	1998	1999	2000

2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006	2007	2008	2009	2010
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Key for above
	Pass-G : Pass of Directive's Guideline Standards
	Pass-M : Pass of Directive's Mandatory Standards
	Fail : Fail of Directive's Standards
	Not Done

Key

Guideline Water Quality : (G)

Indicates sample meets the following EC Guideline Standards: [Total Coliforms less than or equal to 500 coliforms per 100ml; less than 100 faecal coliforms per 100ml; less than 100 faecal streptococci per 100ml]

Mandatory Water Quality : (M)

Good Water Quality : (M) Indicates sample meets the following EC Manadatory Standards: [Total Coliforms less than or equal to 10,000 coliforms per 100ml; less than 2,000 faecal coliforms per 100ml.]

Failed Water Quality : (X)

Indicates sample failed to meet the standard required for mandatory water quality.