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ME_DBC250 Blind Creek, 100 metres upstream of confluence of Dandenong Creek. In Boral, Scoresby.
29 September 2017
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Overview
Catchment | Bunyip River |
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Site | Blind Creek, 100 metres upstream of confluence of Dandenong Creek. In Boral, Scoresby. ME_DBC250 |
Date and Time | Friday 29th September 2017 10:50am |
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 | 81.8 | 8.6 | 10 | 0.077 | 15.4 | 13.1 | 20 |
Weather | overcast |
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Last rainfall | During the last week 4.00 |
Flow estimate | MEDIUM: flow is normal/typical average flow |
Water Appearance | Clear |
Stream depth | 0 - 50cm |
Stream width | 2m - 5m |
Hazards | Water up to 30cm deep flowing over track to sampling site |
Litter/Pollutants |
Water up to 30cm deep flowing over track to sampling site. Rest of track was almost dry (often very muddly). Water seemed to be flowing from dam in paddock next to track. We have never encountered water on the track so deep.
pH not completed as we are waiting for a replacement pH meter from Melbourne Water, ordered on 18/8/17.
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