River Water Quality Monitoring

Council has undertaken water quality monitoring in Nambucca river in collaboration with NSW Environment Protection Authority ( EPA ) in order to assess the health of Nambucca River.

The water samples are being collected from the following locations fortnightly:

  • Lanes bridge in Bowraville
  • Taylors Arm upstream of Macksville
  • Nambucca River at Macksville Jetty
  • Nursery Road in Macksville

Water samples are tested at Coffs Harbour Laboratory.

Water Quality Reports:

23 March 2023(PDF, 43KB)
5 April 2023(PDF, 54KB)
19 April 2023(PDF, 54KB)
3 May 2023(PDF, 54KB)
17 May 2023(PDF, 54KB)
31 May 2023(PDF, 54KB)
14 June 2023(PDF, 54KB)
28 June 2023(PDF, 54KB)
12 July 2023(PDF, 54KB)
26 July 2023(PDF, 54KB)
9 August 2023(PDF, 53KB)
26 August 2023(PDF, 58KB)
06 September 2023(PDF, 66KB)
20 September 2023(PDF, 53KB)
04 October 2023(PDF, 54KB)
18 October 2023(PDF, 53KB)
01 November 2023(PDF, 53KB)
15 November 2023(PDF, 62KB)
29 November 2023(PDF, 54KB)
13 December 2023(PDF, 62KB)