Site visit details

Overview

Catchment Yarra River
Site Darebin Creek, upstream Murray Road/Southern Road bridge, Preston/Heidelberg Heights. ME_YDA435
Date and Time Sunday 30th June 2019 10:00am
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 92.02 10 240 7.2 0.12 12 11.6 30
Weather sunny
Last rainfall During the last 24 hours 20.00
Flow estimate MEDIUM: flow is normal/typical average flow
Water Appearance Muddy
Stream depth 0 - 50cm
Stream width 2m - 5m
Hazards
Litter/Pollutants other: Syringe

Hardly any rubbish on the banks or in the water.(Some clustering down stream though)

Creek level fairly high. Water murky. Fairly fast flowing.

It has rained over the last week regularly, and yesterdays rain was substantial.

Diary photos

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