Site visit details

Overview

Catchment Yarra River
Site Westgate Park- Saltwater Lake (near Todd Road), Port Melbourne ME_YWP001
Date and Time Saturday 13th February 2016 11:00am
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 125400 8.6 27.7 24 350
Weather cloudy
Last rainfall During the last week 4.00
Flow estimate
Water Appearance Stained green,Other
Stream depth
Stream width
Hazards
Litter/Pollutants

Turbidity prevented the phosphate and ammonium tests. This day we tested the water at the site rather than taking samples and then testing them all together back at the compund. This may affect the dissolved oxygen reading. We will use this method from this point.

 

EC 125400

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