• Field
Soil Monitoring Regime:
< 5 Ha 10 sampling
locations with samples collected
at each change in soil horizon or every 0.5m to a total depth of 1m below the proposed development depth or 2m below the surface (whichever is greater).
> 5 Ha 2 sampling locations per hectare.
Soil
samples: (1kg) collect with clean auger
(> 5cm to ensure representative
samples).
Sediments: dredged with care to collect fines containing clays, silts(pyritic).
Stored in sealed plastic containers, chilled, in the lab within 24 hrs of collection.