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Acid Sulfate Management Plan · MCU16/0103
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FPE Ref: 4956-161019-1.0
Figure 1: Site Locality Plan1
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1.2 ACID SULFATE SOILS
Acid Sulphate Soil’s (ASS) are soils which contain iron pyrites. The pyrites oxidise when exposed to oxygen,
and when combined with water form sulphuric acid. This normally occurs when soils experience a change in
ambient conditions from anaerobic to aerobic states. The sulphuric acid has the potential at this time to
leach out of the soil and lower the pH of receiving waters. In addition to this, the contaminated water may
1 Source: Google Maps 2016
October 2016 Acid Sulfate Soil Investigation Report 2
New Duplex, Noosaville
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