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ME_YDI810 Diamond Creek, Railway Pde, Eltham

20 October 2012

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Overview

Catchment Yarra River
Site Diamond Creek, Railway Pde, Eltham ME_YDI810
Date and Time Saturday 20th October 2012 10:00am
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 Turb NTU
Sample 0.02 6 460 6.8 0.07 14.5 14.9 48
Weather overcast
Last rainfall During the last 24 hours
Flow estimate MEDIUM: flow is normal/typical average flow
Water Appearance Muddy
Stream depth 0.8
Stream width 12.0
Hazards
Litter/Pollutants bottles,cans,paper,plastic,other
Other litter included car tyre and orange road safety mesh. Sample water was shaken for the turbidity level. The sample water was filtered & warmed for both the phosphate & ammonium tests. Water level lower this month, hence the tyre was visible.

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