Diuron
Tox Class
Urea Herbicides
Tox CAS
330-54-1
Tox Medium
Marine Water
Tox Reliability
High
Publish Date
2024
Tox LOSP 99
0.27
Tox LOSP 95
0.59
Tox LOSP 90
0.83
Tox LOSP 80
1.2
Tox LOSP Unit
µg/L
General Comments
The DGVs are expressed in terms of the active ingredient (diuron); they relate to dissolved diuron only, and not any of its formulations or breakdown products. They supersede the ANZECC/ARMCANZ (2000) low reliability, indicative interim working level for diuron in marine water.
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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Recommended for application to slightly-to-moderately disturbed ecosystems.