Recreational Water Quality Compliance in Australian Capital Territory 2019-20

Australian Capital Territory data contains faecal enterococci results and compliance assessments against the ACT Guidelines for Recreational Water Quality (2014). The dataset, published by the ACT Government's Health Protection Service, covers the 2019-20 period for lakes and rivers.

Use Cases

• Analyze faecal enterococci concentration trends across monitored recreational water bodies
• Assess compliance rates with the ACT Guidelines for Recreational Water Quality (2014) for swimming safety
• Model potential environmental or seasonal factors influencing enterococci levels in lakes and rivers

Strengths

• Data is provided in multiple machine-readable formats including CSV, JSON, and RDF
• Published by the authoritative ACT Government Health Protection Service
• Covers a defined two-year period (2019-20) for temporal analysis

Limitations

• Sample size and row count are unknown, limiting assessment of statistical power
• The absence of column details restricts understanding of available analytical features
• Geographic scope is limited to the Australian Capital Territory, not nationally representative

Provenance

Source

ACT Government Open Data, Health Protection Service

Collection Method

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Time Range

2019-2020

Freshness

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Geography

Australian Capital Territory (ACT)