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ME_YDI800 Diamond Creek @ Edendale Environment Centre footbridge
26 February 2010
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Overview
Catchment | Yarra River |
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Site | Diamond Creek @ Edendale Environment Centre footbridge ME_YDI800 |
Date and Time | Friday 26th February 2010 09:20am |
Approved | Approved |
Physical Chemical Tests
Ammon-Nit mg/L NH3-N | N mg/L NH4+ | D.O mg/L | EC µS/cm | FrP mg/L P | Nitrate-Nit mg/L N | pH pH Units | rP mg/L P | Air ° C | Water ° C | Turb NTU | |
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Sample | 0.03 | 5 | 280 | 0.2 | 6.8 | 19.3 | 19.3 | 150 |
Weather | Sunny |
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Last rainfall | Last 7 days |
Flow estimate | Normal base flow |
Water Appearance | |
Stream depth | 40.00 |
Stream width | 5.30 |
Hazards | |
Litter/Pollutants |
Rainfall: 14-02-10, 0.6mm; 12-02-10, 17.6mm Litter: Gift tie tangled in branches, maybe from a balloon Phosphate and Ammonium: Had to filter water several times for these 2 tests. It was still difficult to decide as a result for phosphate What has changed since last time you monitored? Water level much lower What stands out about the site today? Pieces of concrete exposed. (Right hand side, below bridge, looking downstream from bridge) Tree/branch debris across waterway now totally exposed Callistemon viminalis (?) in flower, overhanging creek (upstream from bridge) Other Observations: Pacific Black Duck, Wood Ducks, Indian Mynahs
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