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ME_YFI300 Findon Creek, before joining with Darebin Creek, crossing over Hayston Boulevard, Epping North
18 June 2020
Site visit details
Overview
Catchment | Yarra River |
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Site | Findon Creek, before joining with Darebin Creek, crossing over Hayston Boulevard, Epping North ME_YFI300 |
Date and Time | Thursday 18th June 2020 12:40pm |
Approved | Approved |
Physical Chemical Tests
N mg/L NH4+ | D.O. % | D.O mg/L | EC µS/cm | pH pH Units | rP mg/L P | Air ° C | Water ° C | Turb NTU | |
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Sample | 0 | 5 | 8.1 | 0.05 | 18.5 | 12 | 10 |
Weather | windy |
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Last rainfall | During the last week 9.20 |
Flow estimate | MEDIUM: flow is normal/typical average flow |
Water Appearance | Clear |
Stream depth | 51cm - 99cm |
Stream width | > 5m |
Hazards | |
Litter/Pollutants | plastic |
Water quite clear.
Melb Water has dredged the site in the recent past. Piles of dredged dirt now covered in persicaria next to stream. Stream pretty clear of now.
DO is low - fair to poor range.
Some dog poo along the grassed parkland, but banks otherwise fairly clean.
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