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NC_FOR665 Lake George upstream of Moonlight site
25 March 2022
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Overview
| Catchment | Loddon River |
|---|---|
| Site | Lake George upstream of Moonlight site NC_FOR665 |
| Date and Time | Friday 25th March 2022 17:30pm |
| Approved | Approved |
Physical Chemical Tests
| D.O. % | EC µS/cm | FrP mg/L P | pH pH Units | rP mg/L P | Air ° C | Water ° C | Turb NTU | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample | 2050 | 7.7 | 0.03 | 21.5 | 18.5 | 9 |
| Weather | sunny |
|---|---|
| Last rainfall | More than a week ago 0.80 |
| Flow estimate | POOLS: No continuous flow in channel and intermittent pools (in-stream habitats not connected) |
| Water Appearance | Scummy,Stained brown |
| Stream depth | 0 - 50cm |
| Stream width | 2m - 5m |
| Hazards | |
| Litter/Pollutants |
I think this is the highest phosphorus reading we've ever recorded at this location, certainly it's unusually high for this part of the stream (normally 0 or 0.01 at most). Perhaps the heavy rain earlier in the month has increased the urban runoff to this part of the stream.
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