Site visit details

Overview

Catchment Maribyrnong River
Site Jacksons Creek at Macedon St bridge in Sunbury ME_MJA550
Date and Time Wednesday 3rd May 2017 14:00pm
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 0.02 57.0514 6 600 8 0.03 13 13 30
Weather overcast
Last rainfall During the last week
Flow estimate HIGH: Less than bankfull and in-stream habitats connected
Water Appearance Muddy
Stream depth
Stream width > 5m
Hazards
Litter/Pollutants bottles,plastic,other: Sports strapping

Some good seasonal rainfall has given the waterway a good flushout: the water is flowing briskly and there is good growth on bankside plants (indigenoua and otherwise.)

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