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CO_SWA138 Lonsdale Lakes, Clowes Lane, Point Lonsdale
18 December 2011
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Overview
Catchment | Barwon River |
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Site | Lonsdale Lakes, Clowes Lane, Point Lonsdale CO_SWA138 |
Date and Time | Sunday 18th December 2011 11:15am |
Approved | Approved |
Physical Chemical Tests
D.O. % | D.O mg/L | EC µS/cm | pH pH Units | rP mg/L P | Air ° C | Water ° C | Turb NTU | |
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Sample | 73 | 6.4 | 17900 | 8.5 | 0 | 20 | 20.5 | 10 |
Weather | raining |
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Last rainfall | Raining Now |
Flow estimate | |
Water Appearance | Clear,Scummy,Smelly |
Stream depth | 51cm - 99cm |
Stream width | |
Hazards | Mosquitoes |
Litter/Pollutants |
Bottom of the lake had dark smelly mud, three metres in and around the edges which when disturbed by walking, oozed a black smell into the water. Aquatic vegetation mostly dead. Algae present around some edges amongst rushes, thick green/yellow in colour. Swans, Eurasian Coots, ducks and swallows present.
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