Chromium (CrVI)
Tox Class
Metals and Metalloids
Tox CAS
7440-47-3
Tox Medium
Marine Water
Tox Reliability
Very High
Publish Date
2000
Tox LOSP 99
0.14
Tox LOSP 95
4.4
Tox LOSP 90
20
Tox LOSP 80
85
Tox LOSP Unit
µg/L
Tox LOSP 99 Comments
–
Tox LOSP 95 Comments
Recommended for application for slightly to moderately disturbed ecosystems.
Tox LOSP 90 Comments
DGV may not protect key test species from chronic toxicity (this refers to experimental chronic values or geometric mean for species). Check the resources listed in Read the detail, below, for spread of data and its significance.
Tox LOSP 80 Comments
DGV may not protect key test species from chronic toxicity (this refers to experimental chronic values or geometric mean for species). Check the resources listed in Read the detail, below, for spread of data and its significance.
General Comments
The reliability of the DGVs has been updated according to the classification in Warne et al. (2018). 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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