Hunter Surface Water data extracted 20140718

## **Abstract** \n\nThis dataset was supplied to the Bioregional Assessment Programme by a third party and is presented here as originally supplied. Metadata was not provided and has been compiled by the Bioregional Assessment Programme based on the known details at the time of acquisition.\n\n\n\nThe New South Wales Office of Water (NOW) provides to the Bureau of Meteorology a copy of their hydstra surface water database. The last extract was received in July 2013. \n\nData was extracted from the Hydstra format to .csv files for surface water sites within the Hunter region. \n\nThis included Average: \n\nDaily discharge in ML/day from 9am-9am\n\nTemperature\n\nEC\n\nTurbidity\n\nSite details including locational information is contained in the 'Gauges_Clip_HUN_Outside_Streamflow_Gauges_3.xlsx'file. This also includes a list of sites that are not included in the hydstra extract\n\n\n\nQuality codes are explained in the Data Quality Codes file\n\n## **Purpose** \n\nThe Hunter SW data was extracted from hydstra for the purpose of the Bioregional Assessments project.\n\n## **Dataset History** \n\nThe New South Wales Office of Water (NOW) provides to the Bureau of Meteorology a copy of their hydstra surface water database. The last extract was received in July 2013. \n\nData was extracted from the Hydstra format to .csv files for surface water sites within the Hunter sub-region as requested by the Hunter project team.\n\nQuality codes and ratings tables have been included.\n\nWhere surface water quality data is available, this is included on a separate tab for each gauging station\n\n## **Dataset Citation** \n\nNSW Office of Water (2013) Hunter Surface Water data extracted 20140718. Bioregional Assessment Source Dataset. Viewed 13 March 2019, http://data.bioregionalassessments.gov.au/dataset/8c2e867b-ee7d-44f5-90b0-dd46677fedac.