EPA Victoria - Groundwater quality (restricted use zones) (ARCHIVED)

A GQRUZ refers to area where one or more beneficial uses of groundwater have been restricted. This is identified following an environmental audit where the site has remaining groundwater pollution after clean up attempts have been made. The addresses of the properties have been spatially located by EPA Victoria.

Data no longer maintained by VVG/CeRDI, please access directly via Data VIC links below

https://discover.data.vic.gov.au/dataset/epa-victoria-groundwater-quality-restriction-use-zones-gqruz-location-polygons

https://discover.data.vic.gov.au/dataset/epa-victoria-groundwater-quality-restriction-use-zones-gqruz-location-points

The data is accessed directly from the EPA Victoria Interaction Portal. The addresses have been matched using the Victorian Mapping and Address Service (VMAS) and checked for accuracy. Nine sites have not been matched due to ambiguous or incomplete addressing. The details of these can be downloaded here. The VVG team checks for new data and uploads it on a weekly basis. 

Layer last updated: 06 February 2018

Data and Resources

Additional Info

Field Value
Last Updated December 7, 2023, 10:47 (+1100)
Created July 24, 2018, 09:35 (+1000)
ANDS RDA Harvest? false
CRS CRS:84
Data created 2018-02-06 00:00:00
Data modified 2018-02-06 00:00:00
Originating source EPA Interaction Portal
Owner Andrew Macleod
Owner email a.macleod@federation.edu.au
Owner organisation CeRDI
Owner position Manager, Technical Projects
Queryable? Yes
spatial { "type":"Polygon", "coordinates":[[[142.1683811, -34.19222543],[142.1683811, -38.37837741], [146.8862335, -38.37837741], [146.8862335, -34.19222543], [142.1683811, -34.19222543]]] }

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