Site visit details

Overview

Catchment Yarra River
Site Five Mile Creek, end of Governors Road, Essendon ME_YFM980
Date and Time Wednesday 25th January 2017 10:55am
Approved Approved

Notes

Physical Chemical Tests

N mg/L NH4+ D.O. % D.O mg/L EC µS/cm pH pH Units rP mg/L P Air ° C Water ° C Turb NTU
Sample 5 270 6 0.04 21.5 18.2 9
Weather sunny
Last rainfall More than a week ago
Flow estimate LOW: Minimum flow in channel/continuous flow in some part of channel (in-stream habitats connected)
Water Appearance Clear
Stream depth 51cm - 99cm
Stream width 2m - 5m
Hazards
Litter/Pollutants plastic,cans,other: folding chair

Gambusia fish seen in water. Pobblebonk frogs heard.

 

Sampling completed by Green Army group supervised by Waterwatch Coordinator

Diary photos

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