Site visit details

Overview

Catchment Yarra River
Site Plenty River at Gorge Rd, South Morang, downstream of bridge ME_YPL280
Date and Time Tuesday 4th October 2011 10:35am
Approved Approved

Notes

Physical Chemical Tests

Ammon-Nit mg/L NH3-N 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 FTU Turb NTU
Sample 8.6 360 7.4 13 12 160 70
Weather sunny
Last rainfall During the last week 50
Flow estimate Rapid
Water Appearance Muddy
Stream depth >2m
Stream width >5m
Hazards
Litter/Pollutants
Water level was 1cm above my reference point, which is 19cm higher than when last measured. At Mill Park I have had about 3mm of rain in the last 3 days, and over 50mm in the last week.

Diary photos

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