Site visit details

Overview

Catchment Yarra River
Site Merri Creek at Northcote Golf Course ME_YMR119
Date and Time Friday 29th June 2018 10:10am
Approved Approved

Notes

Physical Chemical Tests

N mg/L NH4+ D.O. % D.O mg/L EC µS/cm pH pH Units rP mg/L P Air ° C Water ° C Turb NTU
Sample 0.04 90 950 7.85 0.085 11.5 9.5 33
Weather cloudy
Last rainfall More than a week ago
Flow estimate HIGH: Less than bankfull and in-stream habitats connected
Water Appearance Foamy/frothy,Muddy
Stream depth 0 - 50cm
Stream width > 5m
Hazards
Litter/Pollutants bottles,plastic

Litter has increased from last visit in March due to rainfall and hgher flows over the last month. Visiaully creek is turbdi, wityh foam on surface. Consent for photo has been granted.

Diary photos

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