Environmental issues

Air

Upper Hunter monitoring sites

 

Monitoring site

Status

Latitude(South)

Longitude(East)

TEOM-
PM10

BAM-
PM2.5

NO/NO2/NOx

SO2

WDR

WSP

SingletonCivic AvenueCommissioned Dec 201032° 33' 27"151° 10' 37"

Å

Å

Å

Å

 Å

 Å

MuswellbrookBowman ParkCommissioned Dec 201032° 16' 18"150° 53' 9"

Å

Å

Å

Å

 Å

 Å

 Maison DieuMaison Dieu RdCommissioned March 201132° 31' 29" 151° 3' 43" 

Å

    

Å

 

Å

 Bulga1893 Putty RdCommissioned August 2011  32°38'56" 151° 2'8" 

Å

    

Å

 

Å

 Mt Thorley154 Broke RdCommissioned August 2011  32°38'9" 151° 7'41" 

Å

    

Å

 

Å

 CamberwellDulwich Place and McInerneys RdCommissioned August 2011  32°28'20" 151° 5'31" 

Å

 

Å

   

Å

 

Å

Singleton NWNear Rixs Creek coal mineCommissioned August 2011  32°31'47" 151° 8'59" 

Å

    

Å

 

Å

Singleton SouthHaggarty's Lane, WhittinghamCommissioned November 201132°35'13"151°12'32" 

Å

    

Å

 

Å

WarkworthWarkworth, nr St Phillips ChurchCommissioned November 201132°34'26"151° 1'38" 

Å

    

Å

 

Å

Jerrys PlainsCoolmore Stud, Jerrys Plains RdCommissioned December 201132°28'37"150°52'48" 

Å

    

Å

 

Å

Muswellbrook NW Cnr Wybong Rd and Kayuga RdCommissioned December 2011 32°15'12"150°52'53"  

Å

    

Å

 

Å

Aberdeen Abercairney Terrace, Aberdeen Commissioned November 2011 32°10'35"150°53'5"  

Å

    

Å

 

Å

WybongSt Marks Church, Ridgelands Rd Commissioned December 2011 32°11'42" 150°40'25"  

Å

    

Å

 

Å

Merriwa Lot 3, Merriwa Scone RdCommissioned February 201232°7'6" 150°26'26"

Å

   

Å

Å

Å = OEH-operated site

Glossary

  • NO: nitrogen oxide
  • NO2: nitrogen dioxide
  • NOx: oxides of nitrogen
  • SO2: sulfur dioxide
  • TEOM-PM10: particles less than 10 micrometres in diameter measured using a tapered element oscillating microbalance
  • BAM-PM2.5: particles less than 2.5 micrometres in diameter measured using a Beta Attenuation monitor
  • WDR: wind direction
  • WSP: wind speed

See also: Definitions.

About air quality sampling.

More about air quality monitoring.

Page last updated: 17 August 2012