Day 6 – Monday 25/02/2019

06:30 pre-start

07:00 to 07:30 hours placement of 6 air samplers at A1, A2, A3, A4, A5, and A6

08:00 hours wind speed and strength 0 to 1 m/s ESE

08:15 hours real-time dust survey all areas PM10s between 0.005 and 0.010 mg/m3

08:30 WSP audit of Environics

09:00 hours wind speed and strength 0 to 2 m/s ESE

10:00 hours check of flow rates all sampling pumps, satisfactory

10:15 hours real-time dust survey all areas PM10s between 0.005 and 0.010 mg/m3

10:30 hours wind speed and strength 0 to 4 m/s ESE to S i.e. wind has increased

11:00 real-time dust survey all areas PM10s between 0.010 and 0.040 mg/m3. Upwind values approximate down wind values i.e. increasing wind has picked up dust across the site. Instruction to Removalist to increase dust suppression

12:00 hours check of airflow rates all samplers, satisfactory

Weather Forecast for Richmond:

http://www.bom.gov.au/qld/forecasts/richmond.shtml

Results well below reportable levels.

NATA Certificate of Analysis >>


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