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ME_MRD600 Riddells Creek at the old swimming hole
9 March 2017
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Overview
| Catchment | Maribyrnong River |
|---|---|
| Site | Riddells Creek at the old swimming hole ME_MRD600 |
| Date and Time | Thursday 9th March 2017 11:25am |
| Approved | Approved |
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 | Nitrate mg/L | pH pH Units | rP mg/L P | Air ° C | Water ° C | Turb NTU | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample | 111.137 | 10 | 850 | 7.8 | 0.01 | 26 | 20.4 | 10 |
| Weather | sunny |
|---|---|
| Last rainfall | More than a week ago 40.00 |
| Flow estimate | POOLS: No continuous flow in channel and intermittent pools (in-stream habitats not connected) |
| Water Appearance | Clear,Other |
| Stream depth | 0 - 50cm |
| Stream width | 2m - 5m |
| Hazards | |
| Litter/Pollutants |
Stream flow has now completely stopped and water level has dropped below the spillway and registers zero on the official gauge. Rainfall total recorded is for the entire month of February 2017. Mosquito fish are again present and active. Active waterplant growth and select species are flowering. Note: presence of unidentified film first notice during testing last month.
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