Ecological Assessment of Storm Impacts

Data Collection

Copper

Basic Information

Synonym(s): ANAC 110; Arwood copper; CDA 102; CDA 122; C.I. 77400; Copper; Copper ; CuTEA; Cutrine-Plus; Komeen; Pigment metal 2; Raney Copper
Formula: Cu
Molecular Weight: 63.546
Boiling Point (°C): 2595
Melting Point (°C): 1083
Contaminant Type: Copper is a metal.
Notes: Odorless solids. AIR/MOISTURE SENSITIVE

Solubility (in water)

• Solubility: g/100ml ^d
  

• Solubility: 1.00E-02 g/100ml ^d
  

Toxicity Effects

• Organism Type: Crustaceans ^ce
  Scientific Name: Ceriodaphnia dubia
  Toxicity: 13.4 µg/l
  Test: 48h LC50
  

• Organism Type: Crustaceans ^aw
  Scientific Name: Ceriodaphnia reticulata
  Toxicity: 0.017 mg/l
  Test: LC50,S
  Formulation: Hardness 45 mg/l as CaCO3
  

• Organism Type: Crustaceans ^aw
  Common Name: Daphnia
  Scientific Name: Daphnia magna
  Toxicity: 0.0318 mg/l
  Test: LC50,S
  Formulation: Hardness 100 mg/l as CaCO3
  Notes: Measured as Copper

• Organism Type: Crustaceans ^aw
  Common Name: Daphnia
  Scientific Name: Daphnia magna
  Toxicity: 0.054 mg/l
  Test: LC50,S
  Formulation: Hardness 45 mg/l as CaCO3
  Notes: Measured as Copper

• Organism Type: Crustaceans ^aw
  Common Name: Daphnia
  Scientific Name: Daphnia pulex
  Toxicity: 0.053 mg/l
  Test: LC50,S
  Formulation: Hardness 45 mg/l as CaCO3
  

• Organism Type: Crustaceans ^aw
  Scientific Name: Daphnia pulicaria
  Toxicity: 0.0108 mg/l
  Test: LC50,S
  Formulation: Hardness 44 mg/l as CaCO3
  Notes: Measured as Copper

• Organism Type: Crustaceans ^aw
  Scientific Name: Daphnia pulicaria
  Toxicity: 0.0178 mg/l
  Test: LC50,S
  Formulation: Hardness 95 mg/l as CaCO3
  Notes: Measured as Copper

• Organism Type: Crustaceans ^aw
  Scientific Name: Daphnia pulicaria
  Toxicity: 0.0237 mg/l
  Test: LC50,S
  Formulation: Hardness 145 mg/l as CaCO3
  Notes: Measured as Copper

• Organism Type: Crustaceans ^aw
  Scientific Name: Daphnia pulicaria
  Toxicity: 0.0273 mg/l
  Test: LC50,S
  Formulation: Hardness 245 mg/l as CaCO3
  Notes: Measured as Copper

• Organism Type: Crustaceans ^aw
  Scientific Name: Daphnia pulicaria
  Toxicity: 0.00724 mg/l
  Test: LC50,S
  Formulation: Hardness 48 mg/l as CaCO3
  Notes: Measured as Copper

• Organism Type: Crustaceans ^aw
  Scientific Name: Daphnia pulicaria
  Toxicity: 0.00906 mg/l
  Test: LC50,S
  Formulation: Hardness 48 mg/l as CaCO3
  Notes: Measured as Copper

• Organism Type: Crustaceans ^aw
  Scientific Name: Daphnia pulicaria
  Toxicity: 0.0093 mg/l
  Test: LC50,S
  Formulation: Hardness 45 mg/l as CaCO3
  Notes: Measured as Copper

• Organism Type: Crustaceans ^aw
  Scientific Name: Daphnia pulicaria
  Toxicity: 0.114 mg/l
  Test: LC50,S
  Formulation: Hardness 48 mg/l as CaCO3
  Notes: Measured as Copper

• Organism Type: Crustaceans ^aw
  Common Name: Water shrimp
  Scientific Name: Gammarus sp.
  Toxicity: 0.910 mg/l
  Test: LC50,S
  Formulation: Hardness 50 mg/l as CaCO3
  Notes: Measured as Copper

• Organism Type: Crustaceans ^aw
  Common Name: Red-swamp crayfish
  Scientific Name: Procambarus clarkii
  Toxicity: 0.720 mg/l
  Test: LC50,F
  Formulation: Hardness 17 mg/l as CaCO3
  Notes: Measured as Copper

• Organism Type: Fish ^aw
  Common Name: Carp
  Scientific Name: Cyprinus carpio
  Toxicity: 0.800 mg/l
  Test: LC50,S
  Formulation: hardness 55 mg/l as CaCO3
  Notes: Measure as Copper

• Organism Type: Fish ^aw
  Common Name: Banded killifish
  Scientific Name: Fundulus diaphanus
  Toxicity: 0.840 mg/l
  Test: LC50,S
  Formulation: hardness 55 mg/l as CaCO3
  Notes: Measure as Copper

• Organism Type: Fish ^aw
  Common Name: Pumpkinseed
  Scientific Name: Lepomis gibbosus
  Toxicity: 2.700 mg/l
  Test: LC50,S
  Formulation: hardness 55 mg/l as CaCO3
  Notes: Measure as Copper

• Organism Type: Fish ^aw
  Common Name: White perch
  Scientific Name: Morone americana
  Toxicity: 6.400 mg/l
  Test: LC50,S
  Formulation: hardness 55 mg/l as CaCO3
  Notes: Measure as Copper

• Organism Type: Fish ^aw
  Common Name: Striped bass
  Scientific Name: Morone saxatilis
  Toxicity: 4.000 mg/l
  Test: LC50,S
  Formulation: hardness 55 mg/l as CaCO3
  Notes: Measure as Copper

• Organism Type: Fish ^aw
  Common Name: Coho salmon or silver salmon
  Scientific Name: Oncorhynchus kisutch
  Life Stage: Juvenile
  Toxicity: 0.164 mg/l
  Test: LC50,R
  Formulation: hardness 33 mg/l as CaCO3
  Notes: Measure as Copper

• Organism Type: Fish ^aw
  Common Name: Chinook salmon or king salmon
  Scientific Name: Oncorhynchus tshawytscha
  Toxicity: 0.130 mg/l
  Test: LC50,F
  Formulation: hardness 359 mg/l as CaCO3
  Notes: Measure as Copper

• Organism Type: Fish ^aw
  Common Name: Chinook salmon or king salmon
  Scientific Name: Oncorhynchus tshawytscha
  Toxicity: 0.010 mg/l
  Test: LC50,F
  Formulation: hardness 13 mg/l as CaCO3
  Notes: Measure as Copper

• Organism Type: Fish ^aw
  Common Name: Chinook salmon or king salmon
  Scientific Name: Oncorhynchus tshawytscha
  Toxicity: 0.022 mg/l
  Test: LC50,F
  Formulation: hardness 46 mg/l as CaCO3
  Notes: Measure as Copper

• Organism Type: Fish ^aw
  Common Name: Chinook salmon or king salmon
  Scientific Name: Oncorhynchus tshawytscha
  Toxicity: 0.085 mg/l
  Test: LC50,F
  Formulation: hardness 182 mg/l as CaCO3
  Notes: Measure as Copper

• Organism Type: Fish ^aw
  Common Name: Fathead minnow
  Scientific Name: Pimephales promelas
  Toxicity: 0.0885 mg/l
  Test: LC50,F
  Formulation: hardness 46 mg/l as CaCO3
  Notes: Measure as Copper

• Organism Type: Fish ^aw
  Common Name: Fathead minnow
  Scientific Name: Pimephales promelas
  Toxicity: 0.114 mg/l
  Test: LC50,F
  Formulation: hardness 48 mg/l as CaCO3
  Notes: Measure as Copper

• Organism Type: Fish ^aw
  Common Name: Fathead minnow
  Scientific Name: Pimephales promelas
  Toxicity: 0.121 mg/l
  Test: LC50,F
  Formulation: hardness 45 mg/l as CaCO3
  Notes: Measure as Copper

• Organism Type: Fish ^aw
  Common Name: Fathead minnow
  Scientific Name: Pimephales promelas
  Toxicity: 0.790 mg/l
  Test: LC50,F
  Formulation: hardness 200 mg/l as CaCO3
  Notes: Measure as Copper

• Organism Type: Fish ^aw
  Common Name: Fathead minnow
  Scientific Name: Pimephales promelas
  Toxicity: 0.200 mg/l
  Test: LC50,F
  Formulation: hardness 45 mg/l as CaCO3
  Notes: Measure as Copper

• Organism Type: Fish ^aw
  Common Name: Guppy
  Scientific Name: Poecilia reticulata
  Toxicity: 0.138 mg/l
  Test: LC50,F
  Formulation: hardness 67.2 mg/l as CaCO3
  Notes: Measure as Copper

• Organism Type: Fish ^aw
  Common Name: Guppy
  Scientific Name: Poecilia reticulata
  Toxicity: 0.112 mg/l
  Test: LC50,F
  Formulation: hardness 87.5 mg/l as CaCO3
  Notes: Measure as Copper

• Organism Type: Fish ^aw
  Common Name: Columbia River redband trout
  Scientific Name: Salmo gairdneri
  Toxicity: 0.190 mg/l
  Test: LC50
  Formulation: hardness 90 mg/l as CaCO3
  Notes: Measure as Copper

• Organism Type: Fish ^aw
  Common Name: Atlantic salmon
  Scientific Name: Salmo salar
  Toxicity: 0.032 mg/l
  Test: LC50,F
  Formulation: hardness 14 mg/l as CaCO3
  Notes: Measure as Copper

• Organism Type: Fish ^aw
  Common Name: Atlantic salmon
  Scientific Name: Salmo salar
  Toxicity: 0.125 mg/l
  Test: LC50,S
  Formulation: hardness 8-10 mg/l as CaCO3
  Notes: Measure as Copper

• Organism Type: Mammals ^aj
  Common Name: Rat
  Scientific Name: Muridae (Family)
  Toxicity: 140 mg/kg
  Test: LD50
  Formulation: Copper chloride
  

• Organism Type: Mammals ^aj
  Common Name: Rat
  Scientific Name: Muridae (Family)
  Toxicity: 470 mg/kg
  Test: LD50
  Formulation: Copper oxide
  

• Organism Type: Mammals ^aj
  Common Name: Rat
  Scientific Name: Muridae (Family)
  Toxicity: 940 mg/kg
  Test: LD50
  Formulation: Copper nitrate
  

• Organism Type: Molluscs ^aw
  Scientific Name: Amnicola sp.
  Life Stage: Embryo
  Toxicity: 9.300 mg/l
  Test: LC50,S
  Formulation: hardness 50 mg/l as CaCO3
  Notes: Measured as copper

• Organism Type: Molluscs ^aw
  Scientific Name: Amnicola sp.
  Life Stage: Adult
  Toxicity: 0.900 mg/l
  Test: LC50,S
  Formulation: hardness 50 mg/l as CaCO3
  Notes: Measured as copper

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