SEMINAR ON THE IMPLEMENTATION PROCESS 30TH JUNE 2004

Appendix E

Table 5 - Surface Water Sites for the National Substances Screening Monitoring Programme

Number River/Embayment Location

1 River Boyne Downstream of Drogheda

2 River Liffey Upstream of Dublin City

3 River Liffey Downstream of Dublin City

4 River Barrow Upstream of St. Mullins

5 River Nore Upstream of tidal limits

6 River Suir Upstream of tidal limits

7 River Suir Downstream of Waterford City

8 River Lee Downstream of Cork City

9 River Shannon Downstream of Limerick City

10 River Corrib Downstream of Galway City

11 River Shannon Downstream of Athlone

12 River Brosna Downstream of Mullingar and Tullamore

13 River Barrow Upstream of Carlow town

14 River Suck Downstream of Ballinasloe

15 Dublin Bay* Downstream of Dublin City

16 Waterford Estuary* Downstream of Waterford City

17 Cork Harbour* Downstream of Cork City


* Tissue samples (with cofactors) at embayment sites

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