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ME_ESU200 Sunshine Creek at Panorama Drive, Mt Martha
2 May 2011
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Overview
Catchment | Bunyip River |
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Site | Sunshine Creek at Panorama Drive, Mt Martha ME_ESU200 |
Date and Time | Monday 2nd May 2011 12:30pm |
Approved | Approved |
Physical Chemical Tests
Ammon-Nit mg/L NH3-N | 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 | |
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Sample | 6 | 1610 | 7.4 | 0.25 | 16.5 | 14 | 20 |
Weather | cloudy |
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Last rainfall | During the last 24 hours |
Flow estimate | Slow |
Water Appearance | Milky,Smelly |
Stream depth | 0 - 50cm |
Stream width | 2m - 5m |
Hazards | |
Litter/Pollutants |
Last rain 6.6 mm in last 24 hrs, rainfall: Last week 0.2mm, April 86.80mm, 2011 to date 373.2mm (Devilbend Reservoir figures from Melb Water website) What stands out about the site today? Water in pondage smelly (smelling slightly of grey water) and looking grey. Other observations: Also sampled at culvert under road on the southern arm of the creek and took a sample from there also. Results : pH 7.0, EC 1340, Ox 6, PO 0.02, Turb <10 Phosphate reading is less than northern arm of creek.
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