Site visit details

Overview

Catchment Barwon River
Site Yarram Creek @ Portarlington Rd CO_SWA100
Date and Time Wednesday 15th June 2011 15:30pm
Approved Approved

Notes

Physical Chemical Tests

D.O. % D.O mg/L E coli orgs/100mL EC µS/cm Nitrate-Nit mg/L N pH pH Units rP mg/L P Air ° C Water ° C P mg/L Turb NTU
Sample 160 16.5 9100 8.9 0.06 11.5 13 16
Weather sunny
Last rainfall During the last week 14.5
Flow estimate Slow
Water Appearance Clear,Other: slightly pink algae floaing on surface
Stream depth 0 - 50cm
Stream width >5m
Hazards
Litter/Pollutants plastic
pH and DO levels still elevated. See May comments. DO reading registering 'at limit' once again. Plastic woven zippered bag still there but out of reach. Need to remember to wear gum boots and then I can retrieve it!

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