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Overview

Catchment Yarra River
Site Sassafras Creek at Sassafrass Creek Reserve, Beagleys Bridge picnic area, Perrins Creek Road, Kallista ME_YSS022
Date and Time Wednesday 14th January 2015 09:00am
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 Nitrate mg/L pH pH Units rP mg/L P Air ° C Water ° C Turb FAU Turb NTU
Sample 75.99 7.5 93 6.8 17 16 250
Weather cloudy
Last rainfall During the last 24 hours 0.00
Flow estimate FLOOD / OVERBANK: flow is high and water level has exceeded bank capacity and is connecting with floodplain
Water Appearance Muddy
Stream depth Other:400-500cm
Stream width Other:6.5cm
Hazards Creek in flood (muddy)
Litter/Pollutants plastic,other: One plastic spoon

Creek in flood.

Revegetation growing well.

Heavy rain overnight. 

Changed EC reading from 9.3 to 93 - RA

Diary photos

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