Site visit details

Overview

Catchment Yarra River
Site Diamond Creek at St Andrews (behind St Andrews PS) St Andrews ME_YDI300
Date and Time Tuesday 12th June 2007 10:00am
Approved Approved

Notes

Physical Chemical Tests

Ammon-Nit mg/L NH3-N D.O mg/L EC µS/cm FrP mg/L P Nitrate-Nit mg/L N pH pH Units Air ° C Water ° C Turb NTU
Sample 4 180 0.01 7.7 10 9 300
Weather Overcast
Last rainfall Last 24 hrs
Flow estimate Trickle
Water Appearance
Stream depth
Stream width
Hazards
Litter/Pollutants
creek has been low, 2 months ago there were only stagnant pools. This was the first testing session before students clean up the creek, reveg and take out weeds. Phosphate was filtered. Habitat assessment was done without a WW staff member. Weeds spotted included english ivy and pine trees.

Habitat

Migrated from old Melbourne data
Bank Erosion Stability Bank Vegetation In Stream Cover Riffles Pools Bends Verge Vegetation Overall
Poor 2 Poor 4 Fair 6 Poor 2 Poor 4 Good 18

Diary photos

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