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Overview
| Catchment | Loddon River |
|---|---|
| Site | Loddon River at Baringhup NC_LOD290 |
| Date and Time | Sunday 30th December 2012 16:19pm |
| Approved | Approved |
Physical Chemical Tests
| EC µS/cm | pH pH Units | rP mg/L P | Air ° C | Water ° C | Turb NTU | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample | 435 | 7.3 | 0.15 | 22.2 | 19.8 | 15 |
| Weather | sunny |
|---|---|
| Last rainfall | More than a week ago 6 |
| Flow estimate | MEDIUM: flow is normal/typical average flow |
| Water Appearance | Muddy,Stained brown |
| Stream depth | 51cm - 99cm |
| Stream width | 2m - 5m |
| Hazards | |
| Litter/Pollutants |
The surprise was the reactive phosphorous. The highest reading we have ever had. We did the test twice to be sure. Maybe the Caravan Park just up stream was releasing effluent into the river?
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