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ME_EBA900 Balcombe Creek at Augusta St Bridge, Mt Martha
7 November 2009
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Overview
Catchment | Bunyip River |
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Site | Balcombe Creek at Augusta St Bridge, Mt Martha ME_EBA900 |
Date and Time | Saturday 7th November 2009 09:15am |
Approved | Approved |
Physical Chemical Tests
Ammon-Nit mg/L NH3-N | D.O. % | 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 | 6 | 0.05 | 0.05 | 7.1 | 23 | 15 | 10 |
Weather | Sunny |
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Last rainfall | Last 3 days |
Flow estimate | None |
Water Appearance | |
Stream depth | 150.00 |
Stream width | 8.00 |
Hazards | |
Litter/Pollutants |
1.Estuary entrance is closed for the past week 2.Rainfall and flushing out of creek has resulted in lower EC levels 3.Black sludge recorded 3 months ago has now dissappeared, being "flushed" out to sea with large rainfall events over that period. 4. Macroinvertebrate count is still poor and has been for last 3 months.
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