Site visit details

Overview

Catchment Yarra River
Site Darebin Creek, approx 100 metres north (upstream) of the Drain outlet (YDA395), Kingsbury/Reservoir ME_YDA385
Date and Time Thursday 24th January 2013 09:50am
Approved Approved

Notes

Physical Chemical Tests

N mg/L NH4+ D.O mg/L EC µS/cm FrP mg/L P pH pH Units rP mg/L P Air ° C Water ° C Turb NTU
Sample 0 10 1990 8.4 1 24.5 22.5 29
Weather sunny
Last rainfall More than a week ago
Flow estimate MEDIUM: flow is normal/typical average flow
Water Appearance Clear,Other: Algae-covered
Stream depth
Stream width
Hazards
Litter/Pollutants
EC was over the max. range of our tester (1990) - have now aquired a higher range tester to use in these situations. Phosphate sample was diluted by 10 & result multipled by 10, as too dark for our test. Lots of green agae covering most of site - photos taken but unable to upload them.

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