Results from the 2023-24 analysis showing a very good status for chlorophyll a with an improving trend and data confidence of medium

The current status of chlorophyll a in Port Phillip Bay is Very Good and the trend is Improving. Chlorophyll a has seen some of the biggest improvements since 2022-2023 reporting, particularly in Hobsons Bay and Patterson River which was previously Fair and now reports a Very Good status for this Direct Effect. This status is informed by the available time-series data. The confidence score for this data is Medium.

Data Source: EPA
Data Source: EPA
Data Source: EPA

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