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ME_YED070 Edgars Creek, upstream of Edwardes Lake, next to Reservoir Scout Hall, Leamington Street, Reservoir
3 February 2019
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Overview
| Catchment | Yarra River |
|---|---|
| Site | Edgars Creek, upstream of Edwardes Lake, next to Reservoir Scout Hall, Leamington Street, Reservoir ME_YED070 |
| Date and Time | Sunday 3rd February 2019 16:30pm |
| 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 | P mg/L | Turb NTU | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample | 0 | 90.9973 | 7 | 570 | 7 | 0.25 | 34.3 | 28.9 | 9 |
| Weather | sunny |
|---|---|
| Last rainfall | During the last week 15.00 |
| Flow estimate | STAGNANT: No continuous flow in channel but channel continuous (in-stream habitats connected) |
| Water Appearance | Scummy,Other |
| Stream depth | 1m - 2m |
| Stream width | Other:6 metres |
| Hazards | |
| Litter/Pollutants | bottles,plastic,cans,packets |
Banks are much drier and water level is lower than last monitoring session.
Noticeable level of litter in the water, which is unusual.
Large quantities of floating algae in the water, which hasn't been seen before over the last two years.
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