Shelley Beach

Rating

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Bacterial levels indicate a substantially increased risk of illness to bathers, particularly those with a lower immune function such as the elderly and young children.

Site Location

  • Shelley Beach

Potential Pollution Sources and Catchment Use

  • Urban stormwater
  • Reticulated sewerage system & pump stations
  • Sewer Treatment Plant outfall to Moruya River

Pollution - Mode of Impact:

  • Via estuary with large volume discharge
  • Remote short outfall
  • Pollution from vessels at sea or in river