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Wairoa River - Swimming Water Quality
This page contains the following information:
- Graph of E.coli readings for this season at Wairoa River
- Site Information
- Table of water quality sampling results for this season
- Map of site location
- Disclaimer
E.coli readings for this season at Wairoa River
It is recommended recreational users allow the water to clear before using the beach again after periods of heavy rainfall.
About Wairoa River
The Wairoa River at WEIS Weir is a 20 minute drive from Richmond.
At the peak Christmas-New Year period the river has between 20 and 30 visitors a day.
At other times the river has 5 to 10 visitors a day.
The main recreational use is swimming.
Table of water quality sampling results for this season
| Date | E.coli [MPN/100mL] |
|---|---|
| 28/02/2012 9:15:00 a.m. | 53 |
| 21/02/2012 2:25:00 p.m. | 10 |
| 14/02/2012 9:17:00 a.m. | 10 |
| 7/02/2012 10:00:00 a.m. | 53 |
| 31/01/2012 7:50:00 a.m. | 42 |
| 24/01/2012 2:00:00 p.m. | 20 |
| 20/01/2012 4:20:00 p.m. | 10 |
| 17/01/2012 7:30:00 a.m. | 254 |
| 10/01/2012 8:10:00 a.m. | 42 |
| 4/01/2012 9:10:00 a.m. | 53 |
| 22/12/2011 8:10:00 a.m. | 20 |
| 20/12/2011 8:20:00 a.m. | 42 |
| 13/12/2011 7:45:00 a.m. | 31 |
| 6/12/2011 11:15:00 a.m. | 164 |
| 29/11/2011 9:20:00 a.m. | 178 |
| 17/11/2011 11:55:00 a.m. | 10 |
Map of Site Location
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Disclaimer
Tasman District Council has exercised all reasonable skill and care in collecting and displaying this information. However, the data is provisional, and may be incorrect until checked by staff. Data should be used with caution where there are safety, monetary, or operational consequences if the data is incorrect. Note also, the data may be changed at a later time.