Swan Canning Estuary Water Quality Monitoring 2023-24

Water quality data from the Swan Canning Estuary, collected by the Department of Biodiversity, Conservation and Attractions for the 2023-24 period. This monitoring program informs management actions and assesses system response against water quality and phytoplankton targets.

Use Cases

• Assess estuary condition and system response by analyzing water quality targets and phytoplankton trigger levels.
• Model potential future impacts on the river system using historical water quality data.
• Inform management actions by evaluating trends in key water quality parameters.
• Report against established estuary water quality targets for regulatory and scientific purposes.

Strengths

• Data collected by a government department (Department of Biodiversity, Conservation and Attractions) for official monitoring.
• Data is stored in the authoritative Water Information Network (WIN) database.
• Covers the 2023-24 monitoring period for the Swan Canning Estuary.

Limitations

• Specific column names, row count, and sample data are unavailable, limiting immediate analytical understanding.
• Data scope is geographically focused on a single estuary system in Australia.

Provenance

Source

Department of Biodiversity, Conservation and Attractions, Rivers and Estuaries Science.

Collection Method

Routine monitoring program, data stored in the Water Information Network (WIN) database.

Time Range

2023-24.

Freshness

Data covers the 2023-24 period and was last updated in the platform on March 9, —2026.

Geography

Swan Canning Estuary, Australia.