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ME_ESU100 Sunshine Creek at upper site on left side of split
2 May 2011
Site visit details
Overview
Catchment | Bunyip River |
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Site | Sunshine Creek at upper site on left side of split ME_ESU100 |
Date and Time | Monday 2nd May 2011 12:45pm |
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 | 1 | 1170 | 6.3 | 0.01 | 16 | 14 | 30 |
Weather | cloudy |
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Last rainfall | During the last 24 hours |
Flow estimate | Not Flowing |
Water Appearance | Other: discoloured |
Stream depth | 0 - 50cm |
Stream width | 0.60 |
Hazards | |
Litter/Pollutants |
Last rain 6.6mm in last 24 hours Water stained dark orange. Significant orange filament material clinging to submerged objects in water upstream of test site. Signs of creek recently flowing over track, but no flow today. Rainfall: Last Week 0.2mm; April 86.80 mm: 2011 to date 373.2 mm. (Devilbend Reservoir figures from Melb Water website) Water appearance: , dark orange colour with deposits of what appears to be 'iron bacteria' upstream from collection site
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