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ME_MJA630 Jacksons Creek below Western Water Treatment Plant
26 September 2017
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Overview
Catchment | Maribyrnong River |
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Site | Jacksons Creek below Western Water Treatment Plant ME_MJA630 |
Date and Time | Tuesday 26th September 2017 13:30pm |
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 | pH pH Units | rP mg/L P | Air ° C | Water ° C | Turb NTU | |
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Sample | 0.3 | 79.5 | 8 | 670 | 8.3 | 0.03 | 16 | 15 | 12 |
Weather | sunny |
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Last rainfall | During the last 24 hours |
Flow estimate | HIGH: Less than bankfull and in-stream habitats connected |
Water Appearance | Clear |
Stream depth | |
Stream width | > 5m |
Hazards | Access bit slippery / overgrown due recent rains. |
Litter/Pollutants |
Higher than normal Ammonium reading (0.3). Will re-check after weekend.
Interesting that onion flower weed has become quite prolific around the bank, test site. Native riparian trees and shrubs planted by FoHFR doing really well.
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