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CO_BAR100 Barwon River @ Buckleys Falls

20 May 2018

Overview Notes Phy Chem Tests Diary Photos 2
Site visit details

Overview

Catchment Barwon River
Site Barwon River @ Buckleys Falls CO_BAR100
Date and Time Sunday 20th May 2018 13:00pm
Approved Approved

Notes

Physical Chemical Tests

D.O. % D.O mg/L EC µS/cm FrP mg/L P pH pH Units rP mg/L P Air ° C Water ° C Turb NTU
Sample 75.44 7.9 1915 8 0.045 17 13 10
Weather cloudy
Last rainfall During the last week 2.00
Flow estimate MEDIUM: flow is normal/typical average flow
Water Appearance Clear
Stream depth
Stream width
Hazards
Litter/Pollutants plastic,packets

Azolla fern has been washed downstream in the last month. Surface of water exposed to air.

Stream water flow and water levels increased in the last week.

Diary photos

Waterwatch testing site. Azolla has been washed away, water ribbons visible
Photo showing increased water flow over Buckley Falls weir. today. View framed by two indigenous cypress trees (Callitris glaucophylla). Small shrub just right in foreground is the local Pimelea (rice flower) species, not yet in bud/flower.

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