Monitoring Stations and Water Quality Measurements on the River Lippe: Equipment – Results – Costs

Abstract

A report is given on water quality management tasks in respect of the River Lippe and a four-part scheme for monitoring water quality presented, particular attention being given to the monitoring stations employed along the Lippe for the past 30 years. Technical and organisational criteria for the construction and operation of monitoring stations, as well as technical details of production and processing of measured values, including annual costs, are provided.