Site visit details

Overview

Catchment Maribyrnong River
Site Jacksons Creek@ The Organ Pipes National Park ME_MJA850
Date and Time Friday 30th December 2016 19:25pm
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 0 120.446 10 290 8.1 0.01 22 24.7 200
Weather sunny
Last rainfall During the last 24 hours
Flow estimate FLOOD / OVERBANK: flow is high and water level has exceeded bank capacity and is connecting with floodplain
Water Appearance Muddy
Stream depth 2m
Stream width Other:10 metres plus
Hazards Wet level bank.
Litter/Pollutants

Due to the high turbidity ammonium and phosphate samples were diluted with 50% distilled water and the results x2

No frogs were heard within earshot of the test site.

Diary photos

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