Sampling campaign in Montenegro

Sampling sites in Montenegro

Gusinje, Vruja river (42.549023, 19.828072). Background location in the pristine area, without any anthropogenic influence. HS measured: metals, PFAS, pharmaceuticals. (Photo 1)
Plav, Lim River (42.609150, 19.927583). "Hot spot" sampling site.The sampling site is impacted by the population of the Plav municipality with 9050 inhabitants. HS measured: metals, PFAS, pharmaceuticals. (Photo 2)
Andrijevica, Lim River (42.744333, 19.792533). "Hot spot" sampling site. The sampling site is impacted by the population of the Andrijevica municipality with 3910 inhabitants. HS measured: metals, PFAS, pharmaceuticals. (Photo 3)
Berane, Lim River (42.868732°, 19.872986). "Hot spot" sampling site. The sampling site is impacted by the population of the Berane municipality with 24645 inhabitants and waste water treatment plant. HS measured: metals, PFAS, pharmaceuticals. (Photo 4)
Bijelo Polje, Lim River (43.050792, 19.777242). "Hot spot" sampling site. The sampling site is impacted by the population of the Bijelo Polje municipality with 38660 and waste water from industry (meat, milk, pellet production and wood drying plant). HS measured: metals, PFAS, pharmaceuticals. (Photo 5)
Dobrakovo, Lim River (43.122531, 19.774528). TNMN site. The sampling site is situated near the border with Serbia. HS measured: metals, PFAS, pharmaceuticals. (Photo 6)
Opasanica, Tara River (42.693944, 19.522148). Background location in the pristine area, without any anthropogenic influence. HS measured: metals, PFAS, pharmaceuticals. (photo 7)
Mojkovac, Tara River (42.932759, 19.572936). "Hot spot" sampling site. The sampling site is situated upstream of the Mojkovac city and is influenced by the municipal landfill. HS measured: metals, PFAS, pharmaceuticals. (Photo 8)
Mojkovac, Rudnica river (42.955724, 19.578943) before the confluence with the Tara River. "Hot spot" sampling site.The sampling site is location under the influence of an area rich in lead and zinc ore. HS measured: metals. (Photo 9)
Šćepan Polje, Tara River (43.348330, 18.840450). TNMN site. The sampling site is located upstream of the location where the Tara and Piva rivers merge and where the Drina River originates, near the border with Bosnia and Herzegovina. HS measured: metals, PFAS, pharmaceuticals. (Photo 10)
Hajla, Ibar river (42.798929, 20.102572). Background location in the pristine area, without any anthropogenic influence. HS measured: metals, PFAS, pharmaceuticals. (Photo 11)
Rožaje, Ibar river (42.844235, 20.167014). "Hot spot" sampling site. The sampling site is impacted by the population of the Rožaje municipality with 23184. HS measured: metals, PFAS, pharmaceuticals. (Photo12)
Bać, Ibar river (42.893783, 20.307817). TNMN site. The sampling site is situated near the border with Serbia. HS measured: metals, PFAS, pharmaceuticals. (Photo 13)
Tješanj, Ćehotina river (43.173153, 19.535706). Background location in the pristine area, without any anthropogenic influence. HS measured: metals, PFAS, pharmaceuticals. (Photo 14)
Pljevlja, Vezišnica river (43.347920, 19.323022). The sampling site is located upstream of the confluence with the Ćehotina River. The sampling site is under the influence of the Thermal Power Plant. HS measured: metals, PFAS, pharmaceuticals. (Photo 15)
Mjedenički stream (43.400379, 19.052405), "Hot spot" sampling site before the confluence with the Ćehotina river..The sampling site is location under the influence of an area rich in lead and zinc ore. HS measured: metals. (Photo 16)
Jelice, Ćehotina river (43.434512, 19.054761). TNMN site. The sampling site is situated near the border with Bosnia and Hercegovina. HS measured: metals, PFAS, pharmaceuticals. (Photo 17)