Site visit details

Overview

Catchment Yarra River
Site Nerreman Wetland @ Eltham ME_YDI833
Date and Time Thursday 3rd May 2012 13:31pm
Approved Approved

Notes

Physical Chemical Tests

Ammon-Nit mg/L NH3-N N mg/L NH4+ 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 0.07 9 200 7 0.07 12.5 14 30
Weather raining
Last rainfall During the last week 17.1
Flow estimate MEDIUM: flow is normal/typical average flow
Water Appearance Foamy/frothy,Stained green
Stream depth 51cm - 99cm
Stream width >5m
Hazards
Litter/Pollutants bottles,cans,packets,paper,plastic,polystyrene,other
Other Rubbish: tree guards, reflector orange mesh, balls. The pit drain near dam wall was filled with rubbish (bottles, balls, scum). Fauna: Pacific Black Duck, Mudlark, and also a dead Magpie.

Diary photos

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