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ME_YDI800 Diamond Creek @ Edendale Environment Centre footbridge
29 October 2010
Site visit details
Overview
Catchment | Yarra River |
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Site | Diamond Creek @ Edendale Environment Centre footbridge ME_YDI800 |
Date and Time | Friday 29th October 2010 14:00pm |
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 | 0.05 | 8 | 280 | 0.04 | 7.9 | 28.4 | 18.1 | 50 |
Weather | Sunny |
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Last rainfall | Last 3 days |
Flow estimate | Fast |
Water Appearance | |
Stream depth | 70.00 |
Stream width | 6.90 |
Hazards | |
Litter/Pollutants |
air and water temp higher, improved pH, more rubbish than usual. Evidence of high water level (over bridge after 16-10-10 downpour)- streamside vegetation mud-covered, silt on footpath. What stands out about the site today? Bolts loose on downstream side of bridge, a phone call from the manager at Edendale Farm resulted in quick action by a Nillumbik Works Depot employee, to mark the area with orange mesh, prior to repair job. Other observations: Scrub wrens in streamside vegetation Ivy invading bank vegetation. Timber floating downstream, graffiti on bridge. water level on stake: 30cm
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