Site visit details

Overview

Catchment Werribee River
Site Newport Lakes, North Lake, in Newport ME_WNL010
Date and Time Sunday 8th November 2009 11:30am
Approved Approved

Notes

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 Air ° C Water ° C Turb NTU
Sample 7300 9.3 32 24 10
Weather Sunny
Last rainfall Last 3 days
Flow estimate None
Water Appearance
Stream depth
Stream width
Hazards
Litter/Pollutants
Sample collected in lake north of stepping stones. Tests done by Friends of Newport Lakes and Waterwatch Coordinator. Bugs found: Dragonfly nymphs, damselfly nymphs, scuds, water boatman. Mosquito fish also present. One dead carp floating.

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