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Sediment quality criteria (SQC's)
 

Target value

Limit value

Hg

0.3 ppm

1.5 ppm

Cd

2.5 ppm

7 ppm

Pb

70 ppm

350 ppm

Zn

160 ppm

500 ppm

Ni

70 ppm

280 ppm

As

20 ppm

100 ppm

Cr

60 ppm

220 ppm

Cu

20 ppm

100 ppm

TBT

3 ppb

7 ppb

Mineral oil

14 mg/goc

36 mg/goc

PAK's

70 µg/goc

180 µg/goc

PCB's

2 µg/goc

2 µg/goc

 



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