Site visit details

Overview

Catchment Yarra River
Site Merri Creek downstream of Rushall Station, Fitzroy ME_YMR009
Date and Time Tuesday 4th May 2021 12:00pm
Approved Approved

Notes

Physical Chemical Tests

EC µS/cm pH pH Units Air ° C Water ° C Turb NTU
Sample 330 7.9 15.7 16.2 64
Weather raining
Last rainfall Raining now 20.00
Flow estimate FLOOD / OVERBANK: flow is high and water level has exceeded bank capacity and is connecting with floodplain
Water Appearance Stained brown,Muddy
Stream depth 1m - 2m
Stream width > 5m
Hazards
Litter/Pollutants

High rainfall late the night before and early this morning. Water testing with Collingwood College Year 7 students

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