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ME_EBI100 Bittern Dam, near dam wall and catch drain
26 January 2017
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Overview
Catchment | Bunyip River |
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Site | Bittern Dam, near dam wall and catch drain ME_EBI100 |
Date and Time | Thursday 26th January 2017 09:15am |
Approved | Approved |
Physical Chemical Tests
N mg/L NH4+ | D.O. % | D.O mg/L | EC µS/cm | Nitrate-Nit mg/L N | pH pH Units | rP mg/L P | Air ° C | Water ° C | Turb NTU | |
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Sample | 0 | 7 | 924 | 0 | 8.9 | 0.01 | 19 | 21.9 | 9 |
Weather | overcast |
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Last rainfall | During the last week 5.00 |
Flow estimate | LOW: Minimum flow in channel/continuous flow in some part of channel (in-stream habitats connected) |
Water Appearance | Clear |
Stream depth | 0 - 50cm |
Stream width | Other:250m |
Hazards | blackberries. soft mud at edges of water |
Litter/Pollutants | bottles,paper,plastic,waxed cardboard,cans,clothing,packets |
huge amounts of rubbish at this time of year from people in quarry area rubbish includes blow up water mattresses etc discarded cigarette lighters. very few water birds,water level dropping.
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