Ravensworth Complex
Monthly Pollution Monitoring Report
January 2015
Note: This report will be edited and re-uploaded onto the internet within 14 days
of obtaining any data that has not been included in this report.
A map of EPL 2652 monitoring locations can be found at
http://www.ravensworthoperations.com.au/EN/Publications/Pages/EnvironmentalMonitoringMaps.aspx.
DNR = Data Not Received.
License Holder: Ravensworth Operations Pty Ltd
Site Address: Ravensworth Mining Complex, off Lemington Road, Ravensworth, NSW, 2333
EPL Number: 2652
http://www.epa.nsw.gov.au/prpoeoapp/ViewPOEOLicence.aspx?DOCID=43575&SYSUID=1&LICID=2652
DEFINITIONS
Abbreviation
mm/s
db
g/m²/month
μg/m³
μS/cm
pH
mg/L
NTU
ML/day
KL/day
PM10
HVAS
TSP
TSS
t
YTD
Explanation
Millimetres per second
Decibels
Grams per metre square per month
Micrograms per Cubic Meter of Air
Microsiemens Per Centimeter
A measure of the acidity or alkalinity of a solution
Milligrams per litre
Nephelometric turbidity units
Megalitres per day
Kilolitres per day
Paticulate Matter of 10 Microns in diameter or smaller
High Volume Air Sampler
Total suspended particles
Total suspended solids
Tonnes
Year to date- rolling 12 month average
License Holder: Ravensworth Operations Pty Ltd
Site Address: Ravensworth Mining Complex, off Lemington Road, Ravensworth, NSW, 2333
EPL Number: 2652
http://www.epa.nsw.gov.au/prpoeoapp/ViewPOEOLicence.aspx?DOCID=43575&SYSUID=1&LICID=2652
BLAST
January 2015
Sampled:
Obtained:
Published:
Every Blast Event
As per date of blast
18/02/2015
Vibration (mm/s)
Date
Allowable
Exceedence
BWM CWL of 5% of total
Bowman Camberwell
blasts over
Residence
Village
12 month
period
Overpressure (dB)
Limit
Identified
Exceedences
(Yes/No)
BWM Bowman
Residence
CWL Camberwell
Village
Allowable
Exceedence
of 5% of total
blasts over
12 month
period
Limit
Identified
Exceedences
(Yes/No)
6/01/2015
0.02
0.02
5
10
N
95.4
77.3
115
120
N
7/01/2015
0.21
0.18
5
10
N
98.3
89.2
115
120
N
7/01/2015
0.12
0.06
5
10
N
110.5
92.7
115
120
N
8/01/2015
0.07
0.07
5
10
N
87.8
89.2
115
120
N
8/01/2015
0.02
0.02
5
10
N
81.9
85.7
115
120
N
9/01/2015
0.11
0.1
5
10
N
84.8
83.3
115
120
N
14/01/2015
0.25
0.1
5
10
N
108.4
92.7
115
120
N
14/01/2015
0.03
0.01
5
10
N
107.8
98
115
120
N
15/01/2015
0.09
0.07
5
10
N
94.4
83.3
115
120
N
16/01/2015
0.03
0.02
5
10
N
101.1
92.2
115
120
N
19/01/2015
0.14
0.11
5
10
N
106.7
96.5
115
120
N
19/01/2015
0.08
0.11
5
10
N
104.5
94.4
115
120
N
19/01/2015
0.11
0.07
5
10
N
106.5
84.9
115
120
N
License Holder: Ravensworth Operations Pty Ltd
Site Address: Ravensworth Mining Complex, off Lemington Road, Ravensworth, NSW, 2333
EPL Number: 2652
http://www.epa.nsw.gov.au/prpoeoapp/ViewPOEOLicence.aspx?DOCID=43575&SYSUID=1&LICID=2652
Vibration (mm/s)
Overpressure (dB)
Date
Allowable
Exceedence
BWM CWL of 5% of total
Bowman Camberwell
blasts over
Residence
Village
12 month
period
Limit
Identified
Exceedences
(Yes/No)
BWM Bowman
Residence
CWL Camberwell
Village
Allowable
Exceedence
of 5% of total
blasts over
12 month
period
Limit
Identified
Exceedences
(Yes/No)
21/01/2015
0.13
0.58
5
10
N
93.4
83.7
115
120
N
21/01/2015
0.07
0.05
5
10
N
84.1
82
115
120
N
22/01/2015
0.05
0.05
5
10
N
101.6
98.1
115
120
N
23/01/2015
0.03
0.01
5
10
N
90.3
87.4
115
120
N
23/01/2015
0.02
0.02
5
10
N
84.6
88
115
120
N
27/01/2015
0.1
0.04
5
10
N
106.4
104.3
115
120
N
27/01/2015
0.24
0.15
5
10
N
99.4
100.6
115
120
N
29/01/2015
0.12
0.08
5
10
N
93.7
83.7
115
120
N
30/01/2015
0.03
0.02
5
10
N
98.3
95.6
115
120
N
License Holder: Ravensworth Operations Pty Ltd
Site Address: Ravensworth Mining Complex, off Lemington Road, Ravensworth, NSW, 2333
EPL Number: 2652
http://www.epa.nsw.gov.au/prpoeoapp/ViewPOEOLicence.aspx?DOCID=43575&SYSUID=1&LICID=2652
DUST DEPOSITION
January 2015
Sampled:
Obtained:
Published:
15/01/2015
11/02/2015
18/02/2015
EPA Identification
No.
Site
Pollutant
Unit
5
5
5
5
D9
D12
D13
D27
Particulates - Deposited Matter
Particulates - Deposited Matter
Particulates - Deposited Matter
Particulates - Deposited Matter
g/m²/month
g/m²/month
g/m²/month
g/m²/month
Frequency Measurement
Monthly
Monthly
Monthly
Monthly
2.2
1.7
2.0
2.5
Annual
Rolling
Average
3.0
4.6
3.1
2.6
License Holder: Ravensworth Operations Pty Ltd
Site Address: Ravensworth Mining Complex, off Lemington Road, Ravensworth, NSW, 2333
EPL Number: 2652
http://www.epa.nsw.gov.au/prpoeoapp/ViewPOEOLicence.aspx?DOCID=43575&SYSUID=1&LICID=2652
DUST HVAS - TSP
January 2015
Sampled:
Obtained:
Published:
Every six days
11/02/2015
18/02/2015
EPA
Identification
No.
Location
Pollutant
6
6
6
6
6
6
6
6
6
6
HV2 - Camberwell TSP
HV2 - Camberwell TSP
HV2 - Camberwell TSP
HV2 - Camberwell TSP
HV2 - Camberwell TSP
HV5 - Stapleton TSP
HV5 - Stapleton TSP
HV5 - Stapleton TSP
HV5 - Stapleton TSP
HV5 - Stapleton TSP
TSP
TSP
TSP
TSP
TSP
TSP
TSP
TSP
TSP
TSP
Units of Monitoring frequency Sample Run
Total
Annual
measure
required by licence
Date
Suspended Rolling
Particulate Average
µg/m³
µg/m³
Every 6 days
29/12/2013
28
69.9
µg/m³
Every 6 days
4/01/2014
14
68.4
µg/m³
Every 6 days
10/01/2014
65
68.2
µg/m³
Every 6 days
16/01/2014
31
67.9
µg/m³
Every 6 days
22/01/2014
23
67.4
µg/m³
Every 6 days
29/12/2013
36
65.8
µg/m³
Every 6 days
4/01/2014
18
65.3
µg/m³
Every 6 days
10/01/2014
110
65.7
µg/m³
Every 6 days
16/01/2014
34
65.2
µg/m³
Every 6 days
22/01/2014
26
64.9
License Holder: Ravensworth Operations Pty Ltd
Site Address: Ravensworth Mining Complex, off Lemington Road, Ravensworth, NSW, 2333
EPL Number: 2652
http://www.epa.nsw.gov.au/prpoeoapp/ViewPOEOLicence.aspx?DOCID=43575&SYSUID=1&LICID=2652
DISCHARGE MONITORING
January 2015
Sampled:
Obtained:
Published:
N/A
N/A
N/A
No discharges during January 2015.
License Holder: Ravensworth Operations Pty Ltd
Site Address: Ravensworth Mining Complex, off Lemington Road, Ravensworth, NSW, 2333
EPL Number: 2652
http://www.epa.nsw.gov.au/prpoeoapp/ViewPOEOLicence.aspx?DOCID=43575&SYSUID=1&LICID=2652
NOISE MONITORING
January 2015
Sampled:
Obtained:
Published:
NA
NA
NA