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CO_SWA060 Blairwood Creek @ Portarlington Rd
30 July 2012
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Overview
Catchment | Barwon River |
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Site | Blairwood Creek @ Portarlington Rd CO_SWA060 |
Date and Time | Monday 30th July 2012 16:50pm |
Approved | Approved |
Physical Chemical Tests
D.O. % | D.O mg/L | E coli orgs/100mL | EC µS/cm | Nitrate-Nit mg/L N | pH pH Units | rP mg/L P | Air ° C | Water ° C | P mg/L | Turb NTU | |
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Sample | 105 | 11.1 | 560 | 9.1 | 0.12 | 12 | 11 | 69 |
Weather | overcast |
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Last rainfall | During the last 24 hours 3.5 |
Flow estimate | HIGH: Less than bankfull and in-stream habitats connected |
Water Appearance | Foamy/frothy,Stained brown |
Stream depth | 0 - 50cm |
Stream width | 2m - 5m |
Hazards | |
Litter/Pollutants | plastic |
It took 3 attempts to calibrate the pH meter to 10. The pH result is significantly higher than usual. Retested with same result.
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