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NC_BIR500 Birch Creek @ Mullers Lane, Smeaton
22 June 2012
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Overview
Catchment | Loddon River |
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Site | Birch Creek @ Mullers Lane, Smeaton NC_BIR500 |
Date and Time | Friday 22nd June 2012 14:00pm |
Approved | Approved |
Physical Chemical Tests
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 | 340 | 8.4 | 0.02 | 9.4 | 8.1 | 9.4 |
Weather | cloudy |
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Last rainfall | During the last 24 hours 50 |
Flow estimate | HIGH: Less than bankfull and in-stream habitats connected |
Water Appearance | Muddy |
Stream depth | >2m |
Stream width | >5m |
Hazards | |
Litter/Pollutants |
Did notdo testing early in month as there was a envrionmental flow happening. Platypus was spotted during that flow of 1500 megs per day. Steady rain over the past 24 hrs has caused a run off which has coloured the water, most likely with that run off was the reason for the increase in ph?
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