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CO_MOE070 Moorabool River East branch @ Egerton-Ballark Rd
2 March 2017
Site visit details
Overview
Catchment | Moorabool River |
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Site | Moorabool River East branch @ Egerton-Ballark Rd CO_MOE070 |
Date and Time | Thursday 2nd March 2017 11:20am |
Approved | Approved |
Physical Chemical Tests
D.O. % | D.O mg/L | EC µS/cm | pH pH Units | rP mg/L P | Air ° C | Water ° C | P mg/L | Turb NTU | |
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Sample | 24.77 | 2.4 | 2500 | 6.8 | 0.04 | 24 | 16.5 | 12 |
Weather | sunny |
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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 | Milky,Oily |
Stream depth | 0 - 50cm |
Stream width | < 2m |
Hazards | |
Litter/Pollutants |
Water flow is at its minimum there is only a very small trickle. The surface of the large pool of water close to the bridge is covered with what looks like oil. The water collected in the sample bucket looks clear however when in the turbidity tube it takes on a milky appearence.
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