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ME_YPL682 Kalparrin Lake, west end of the lake (sample point 1) near the overflow spill which enters the Plenty River, Greensborough
9 May 2012
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Overview
Catchment | Yarra River |
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Site | Kalparrin Lake, west end of the lake (sample point 1) near the overflow spill which enters the Plenty River, Greensborough ME_YPL682 |
Date and Time | Wednesday 9th May 2012 11:00am |
Approved | Approved |
Physical Chemical Tests
Ammon-Nit mg/L NH3-N | N mg/L NH4+ | 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 | Turb FTU | Turb NTU | |
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Sample | 8 | 4 | 1880 | 7.4 | 0.13 | 16.5 | 16 | 11 |
Weather | overcast |
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Last rainfall | During the last 24 hours |
Flow estimate | MEDIUM: flow is normal/typical average flow |
Water Appearance | Muddy |
Stream depth | 51cm - 99cm |
Stream width | 2m - 5m |
Hazards | |
Litter/Pollutants |
Monitors: Julia and Candy High level of nutrients, most probably due to silt sediment retention. Lots of WQ issues here.
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