Site visit details

Overview

Catchment Maribyrnong River
Site Jacksons Creek at Macedon St bridge in Sunbury ME_MJA550
Date and Time Friday 29th March 2019 12:12pm
Approved Approved

Notes

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 NTU
Sample 0 86.43 8 720 8.5 0.03 28 19 9
Weather cloudy
Last rainfall More than a week ago
Flow estimate LOW: Minimum flow in channel/continuous flow in some part of channel (in-stream habitats connected)
Water Appearance Clear
Stream depth 0 - 50cm
Stream width > 5m
Hazards Nil
Litter/Pollutants plastic,cans

Very dry summer: was able to see the river 'floor' for the first time because water level quite low.

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