Site visit details

Overview

Catchment Bunyip River
Site Sunshine Creek at Panorama Drive, Mt Martha ME_ESU200
Date and Time Monday 15th April 2013 09:40am
Approved Approved

Notes

Physical Chemical Tests

Ammon-Nit mg/L NH3-N 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 33 3 3400 7.2 0.8 16 13 15
Weather overcast
Last rainfall During the last week 1.2
Flow estimate LOW: Minimum flow in channel/continuous flow in some part of channel (in-stream habitats connected)
Water Appearance Muddy
Stream depth 51cm - 99cm
Stream width 2m - 5m
Hazards Known grey water input from upstream stormwater
Litter/Pollutants
Extra sample taken from stormwater drain east of Panorama Drive, was tested for phosphate using the high range test kit, and the result was off the scale >1.0 mg/l. Result will be reported to Mornington Peninsula Shire Dept. of Environmental Health

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