2003: Big Jack Creek (NSW). Pesticide detected: Atrazine

 
From paddocks cropped with sorghum at Big Jacks Creek in the Liverpool Plains, NSW, the highest concentration of atrazine in runoff water was 159μg/L. The second highest peak concentration was recorded from the same site (103μg/L) approximately
three months after application (Sun and Cornish 2003).
 
From paddocks cropped with sorghum at Big Jacks Creek in the Liverpool Plains, NSW, the highest concentration of atrazine in runoff water was 159μg/L. The second highest peak concentration was recorded from the same site (103μg/L) approximately
three months after application (Sun and Cornish 2003).