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Appendix E: Example: Sample collection and reporting form

• Beach Name:
• Address:
• Responsible Authority:
• Contact Information:
• Person Collecting Sample:

• Site
• Indicator Counts
  • E. coli
  • Enterococci

• Geometric Mean:
• Period Covered:

• Air Temperature (°C):
• Water Temperature (°C):
• pH:
• Salinity:

• Turbidity:
  • Low
  • Medium
  • High
  Value (NTU):
• Wave Activity:
  • Low
  • Medium
  • High
  Height (m):
• Rainfall (during sampling):
  • None
  • Medium
  • Lows
  • Highs
• Rainfall (Past 48 h):
  • None
  • Medium
  • Lows
  • Highs
  Value (mm):

• Wind Direction:
  • None
  • Onshore
  • Offshore
  • Parallel to Shore

• Sunlight:
  • Sunny
  • Overcast
  • Partially Cloudy
  • Rainy

• Swimmer Density:
  • None
  • Low
  • Medium
  • High
  Approximate Number:

• Birds:
  • None
  • Low
  • Medium
  • High
  Approximate Number:
• gulls
• ducks
• geese

• Litter:
  • None
  • Low
  • Medium
  • High

• Seaweed/Algae (on beach)
  • None
  • Low
  • Medium
  • High

• Notes:

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