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ME_ETN600 Tanti Creek at Stones Crossing
12 February 2019
Site visit details
Overview
| Catchment | Bunyip River |
|---|---|
| Site | Tanti Creek at Stones Crossing ME_ETN600 |
| Date and Time | Tuesday 12th February 2019 11:34am |
| 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 | Turb FAU | Turb NTU | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample | 0.02 | 56.85 | 5.4 | 243 | 6.4 | 0.06 | 13.5 | 17.8 | 107.8 |
| Weather | raining |
|---|---|
| Last rainfall | Raining now 7.80 |
| Flow estimate | HIGH: Less than bankfull and in-stream habitats connected |
| Water Appearance | Foamy/frothy,Muddy |
| Stream depth | 51cm - 99cm |
| Stream width | 2m - 5m |
| Hazards | |
| Litter/Pollutants | bottles,paper,packets,polystyrene |
Visit undertaken to assess change in water quality with on-going stormwater flows after rain. Refer to earlier visit at this same site 12/2/19 10.45am for comparison.
Comparison shows increasing turbidity, phosphate and ammonium levels, and decreasing conductivity and dissolved 02 levels with increased stormwater flow.
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