Site visit details

Overview

Catchment Yarra River
Site Diamond Creek, Railway Pde, Eltham ME_YDI810
Date and Time Saturday 19th January 2013 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 6 750 6.8 0.02 19.6 20.4 33
Weather cloudy
Last rainfall More than a week ago
Flow estimate POOLS: No continuous flow in channel and intermittent pools (in-stream habitats not connected)
Water Appearance Muddy
Stream depth 0.5
Stream width 10.0
Hazards
Litter/Pollutants bottles,plastic,other
Other litter included car tyre & roas safety mesh. The sample water was shaken for our turbidity test. We filtered the sample water for phosphate & ammonium tests. Water level much lower.

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