Site visit details

Overview

Catchment Yarra River
Site Edgars Creek, upstream of Edwardes Lake, next to Reservoir Scout Hall, Leamington Street, Reservoir ME_YED070
Date and Time Sunday 8th January 2023 11:00am
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 FrP mg/L P Nitrate-Nit mg/L N pH pH Units rP mg/L P Air ° C Water ° C P mg/L Turb NTU
Sample 0 70.7344 6 1251 7.6 0.07 22.6 23.4 17
Weather sunny
Last rainfall During the last week
Flow estimate
Water Appearance Muddy
Stream depth
Stream width > 5m
Hazards
Litter/Pollutants bottles,paper,plastic,packets

The reeds have grown up along the bank. There are lots of flying insects such as dragonflies, damselflies, and houseflies.

The rate of flow was on the slow side of normal.

The weather was sunny, slightly hazy.

Diary photos

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