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ME_DDN083_RD Dandenong Creek @ Tirhatuan Park

25 November 2019

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Site visit details

Overview

Catchment Dandenong
Site Dandenong Creek @ Tirhatuan Park ME_DDN083_RD
Date and Time Monday 25th November 2019 10:10am
Approved Approved

Notes

Physical Chemical Tests

EC µS/cm pH pH Units Reac ppb Air ° C Water ° C Turb NTU
Sample 0.5 7 0 28 20 26
Weather
Last rainfall 0
Flow estimate
Water Appearance Stained brown,Muddy
Stream depth 0 - 50cm
Stream width > 5m
Hazards
Litter/Pollutants

Creatures River Detectives method

Image Name Score
Water treaders Water treaders 1
Waterboatmen Waterboatmen 2
Worms Worms 2
> 6
clean water
5 to 6
mild pollution
4 to 5
moderate pollution
< 4
severe pollution
Total score: 1.6666666666667 Overall rating: Severe pollution

Diary photos

No diary entries recorded for this visit

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