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ME_ESU450 Sunshine Creek at outfall to Port Phillip Bay, Mt Martha
5 September 2011
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Overview
Catchment | Bunyip River |
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Site | Sunshine Creek at outfall to Port Phillip Bay, Mt Martha ME_ESU450 |
Date and Time | Monday 5th September 2011 13:50pm |
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 | 8 | 3200 | 8.4 | 0.03 | 19 | 12 | 7 |
Weather | sunny |
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Last rainfall | During the last 24 hours |
Flow estimate | Moderate |
Water Appearance | Clear |
Stream depth | 0 - 50cm |
Stream width | 0.6 |
Hazards | |
Litter/Pollutants | bottles,packets,plastic,polystyrene,other |
Last rain 0.4mm 4/08/2011 (yesterday) Steady, medium flow. Minimal foaming; water looking reasonably clear. Rainfall: Last Week 3.6mm; August 43mm: 2011 to date 656.2mm. Devilbend Reservoir figures from Melb Water website) Other: Large Polystyrene sheet washed up into bushes above high tide mark. Water appearance: a little froth, water reasonably clear with slight orange tinge.
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