Ammonia
Tox Class
Non-metallic Inorganics
Tox CAS
7664-41-7
Tox Medium
Marine Water
Tox Reliability
Moderate
Publish Date
2000
Tox LOSP 99
500
Tox LOSP 95
910
Tox LOSP 90
1200
Tox LOSP 80
1700
Tox LOSP Unit
µg/L
Tox LOSP 99 Comments
–
Tox LOSP 95 Comments
Recommended for application for slightly to moderately disturbed ecosystems.
Tox LOSP 90 Comments
–
Tox LOSP 80 Comments
–
General Comments
Ammonia as total ammonia nitrogen, measured as [NH3-N] at pH 8. The reliability of the DGVs has been updated according to the classification in Warne et al. (2018). These DGVs and the information in the corresponding DGVs technical brief for this toxicant should be used in accordance with the detailed guidance provided on the Australian and New Zealand Guidelines for Fresh and Marine Water Quality website.
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