Site visit details

Overview

Catchment Yarra River
Site Blackburn Lake at the Landing, a constructed platform on the edge of the lake ME_YGR020
Date and Time Monday 7th January 2019 10:30am
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 FTU Turb NTU
Sample 0 81.24 7.1 155 6.9 0.03 19 22 31
Weather sunny
Last rainfall During the last week
Flow estimate STAGNANT: No continuous flow in channel but channel continuous (in-stream habitats connected)
Water Appearance Muddy
Stream depth 51cm - 99cm
Stream width
Hazards
Litter/Pollutants plastic,cans

Monitors: Su Dempsy, Elaine Boucher, Anne Payne, John Shortridge, Wira Yan

Birds: 4 Pacific Black Ducks, 1 Coot, 1 Moorhen

More errosion on banks between the Landing and the bank.

Flowers floating on water.

Diary photos

No diary entries recorded for this visit

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