Site visit details

Overview

Catchment Yarra River
Site Westgate Park- Saltwater Lake (near Todd Road), Port Melbourne ME_YWP001
Date and Time Saturday 11th November 2017 09:30am
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 77500 9.3 0.15 21.4 22.3 60
Weather sunny
Last rainfall More than a week ago 1.80
Flow estimate
Water Appearance Stained brown,Muddy,Other
Stream depth
Stream width
Hazards
Litter/Pollutants

We ran out of reagent for the disolved oxygen test so that didn't get done.

 

The ammonium nitrate test once again did not work and mearly formed a precipitate rather than changing colour.

Diary photos

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