Site visit details

Overview

Catchment Yarra River
Site Plenty River, major stormwater drain entering Plenty River, downstream of YPL693 ME_YPL694
Date and Time Tuesday 16th March 2010 00:15am
Approved Approved

Notes

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
Sample 0 1500 0.15 8.3 22.6 19.1 40
Weather Sunny
Last rainfall Last 7 days
Flow estimate Slow
Water Appearance
Stream depth 3.00
Stream width 0.01
Hazards
Litter/Pollutants
Air temperature taken in sun What has changed since last time you monitored? Large deposits of sediment in pipe What stands out about the site today? free flow from drain- you can see the mixing to dirty Plenty River Water Litter: leaf litter and sediment in pipe, needs a clean out, need to inform BCC- done Dissolved Oxygen: could not perform, not enough water, but has good flow

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