Site visit details

Overview

Catchment Bunyip River
Site Bittern Dam, near dam wall and catch drain ME_EBI100
Date and Time Tuesday 19th November 2019 11:00am
Approved Approved

Notes

Physical Chemical Tests

N mg/L NH4+ D.O. % D.O mg/L EC µS/cm Nitrate-Nit mg/L N pH pH Units rP mg/L P Air ° C Water ° C Turb NTU
Sample 0 91.33 8 2600 9.3 0 20 21.5 9
Weather overcast
Last rainfall More than a week ago 2.00
Flow estimate
Water Appearance Clear
Stream depth 1m - 2m
Stream width > 5m
Hazards none . normal caution required
Litter/Pollutants

no litter few water birds  conductivety rose to 4800 when the water was at its lowest level and has been dropping after good rainfall.this test it was still at 2600. previously it was around 1100.water level is dropping again so i would think conductivety could be excessive again as the level continues to drop.

Diary photos

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