Site visit details

Overview

Catchment Yarra River
Site Karingal Creek, crn Susan and Brougham St, Eltham ME_YDI847
Date and Time Wednesday 7th September 2011 12:44pm
Approved Approved

Notes

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 0.08 7 1220 8 0.06 17.3 12.3 9
Weather overcast
Last rainfall During the last week 0.4
Flow estimate Slow
Water Appearance Clear,Scummy,Oily
Stream depth 0.15
Stream width 4
Hazards
Litter/Pollutants cans,plastic
High electrical conductivity. There was a lot more rubbish and debris; the site looked particularly unattractive. Sluggish flow. Saw a rabbit.

Diary photos

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