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Overview
Catchment | Dandenong |
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Site | Elster Creek ME_DEL300 |
Date and Time | Saturday 16th November 2019 09:30am |
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 NTU | |
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Sample | 0.08 | 31.52 | 3.1 | 1170 | 6.9 | 0.1 | 12.9 | 16 | 10 |
Weather | overcast |
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Last rainfall | During the last 24 hours |
Flow estimate | MEDIUM: flow is normal/typical average flow |
Water Appearance | Clear |
Stream depth | 51cm - 99cm |
Stream width | 2m - 5m |
Hazards | |
Litter/Pollutants | paper,plastic,packets |
Reeds have spread dramatically. Half of our previous 'pond'is now covered. Banks wedening slightly downstream. Previous photopoint now in water. Water ribbons have seeds and more water ribbon plants in area.
Creatures Waterwatch method
Total bug score | ||
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Total abundance | 0 - 35 | 35+ |
0 - 200 | Poor | Good |
200+ | Fair | Very good |
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