Researchers testing water quality in and around two harbours say a worrying number of chemicals have been identified, including prescribed and illegal drugs Cocaine hydrochloride, University of Portsmouth’s Institute for Marine Sciences © University of Portsmouth An ongoing study looking at water quality in and around Chichester and Langstone harbours has revealed high levels ofContinue reading “More than 50 chemicals discovered in water off Hampshire and West Sussex coasts”
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CHP Newsletter January 2023
This is the fourth update on Project Spotlight – a citizen science research study into the quality of seawater in both Chichester and Langstone Harbours. The Clean Harbours Partnership is a unique collaboration of local groups and individuals concerned about “what’s in the water”. We adopt an evidence-based approach to help inform local opinion, raiseContinue reading “CHP Newsletter January 2023”
Clean Harbours Partnership’s citizen science project reveals potentially dangerous levels of E. coli in harbours
Results from a Citizen Science project run by the Clean Harbours Partnership (CHP) in Langstone and Chichester Harbours to research pollution in harbour water has revealed E. coli [Escherichia coli] levels from stormwater overflows can be up to 760 times the threshold considered to be acceptable to public health. Under the direction of the CleanContinue reading “Clean Harbours Partnership’s citizen science project reveals potentially dangerous levels of E. coli in harbours”
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