RB 80/00009 Groundwater pollution potential - Mount Gambier City Council rubbish dump. Report no. 2.
Published: 01 Feb 1980 Created: 06 Nov 2024 Revised: 06 Nov 2024

Investigations aimed to determine if leachate from the municipal dump is likely to reach the water table and travel toward the Blue Lake - Mount Gambiers water supply 1 km to the east. Network of observation wells were established to monitor the...

Investigations aimed to determine if leachate from the municipal dump is likely to reach the water table and travel toward the Blue Lake - Mount Gambiers water supply 1 km to the east. Network of observation wells were established to monitor the regional groundwater gradient, permeability testing of the volcanic deposits which underlie the site and chemical analyses of cores to detect the current level of subsurface contamination.

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Record No rb8000009
Topic Geoscientific Information
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Document Type Departmental Publication - Hydrogeological Publication
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Tenement
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Geological Province Otway Basin
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    Geographic Locality: Mount Gambier;Hd Blanche, secn 249
    Doc No: RB 80/00009

    Geographic Locality: Mount Gambier;Hd Blanche, secn 249 Doc No: RB 80/00009

    Language English
    Metadata Standard ISO 19115-3

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    License Creative Commons Attribution 4.0
    Persistent identifier https://pid.sarig.sa.gov.au/document/rb8000009
    Citation Smith, P.C. 1980. RB 80/00009 Groundwater pollution potential - Mount Gambier City Council rubbish dump. Report no. 2. Departmental Publication - Hydrogeological Publication. Government of South Australia.
    https://pid.sarig.sa.gov.au/document/rb8000009

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    Geographic Reference GDA2020 (EPSG:7844)
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