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ME_YDI847 Karingal Creek, crn Susan and Brougham St, Eltham
20 April 2011
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Overview
| Catchment | Yarra River |
|---|---|
| Site | Karingal Creek, crn Susan and Brougham St, Eltham ME_YDI847 |
| Date and Time | Wednesday 20th April 2011 09:35am |
| Approved | Approved |
Physical Chemical Tests
| Ammon-Nit mg/L NH3-N | N mg/L NH4+ | 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample | 0 | 7 | 1290 | 7.6 | 0.07 | 15.1 | 15.1 | 7 |
| Weather | overcast |
|---|---|
| Last rainfall | During the last week 8 |
| Flow estimate | Moderate |
| Water Appearance | Clear,Oily |
| Stream depth | 0.26 |
| Stream width | 4 |
| Hazards | |
| Litter/Pollutants | cans,plastic,other |
1. Parts of the bank have been washed away, presumably by the floods. 2. There appears to have been a load of gravelly-stonesbrpought in, and distributed beside the creek, including at the mouth of the South drain. 3. The branches and twigs that were partially blocking the South drain last time (2/3/11) have been cleared away. 4. The EC reading is high. 5 The site was relatively clear of rubbish this time 6. Water flow moderate and permanent
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