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Overview

Catchment Yarra River
Site Plenty River at Gorge Rd, South Morang, downstream of bridge ME_YPL280
Date and Time Monday 3rd June 2013 11:25am
Approved Approved

Notes

Physical Chemical Tests

Ammon-Nit mg/L NH3-N 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 FTU Turb NTU
Sample 8.1 530 7.4 16 13 213 150
Weather overcast
Last rainfall During the last week 113
Flow estimate HIGH: Less than bankfull and in-stream habitats connected
Water Appearance Muddy
Stream depth 1m - 2m
Stream width >5m
Hazards
Litter/Pollutants
Water level was 15cm below my reference point, which was 12cm higher than when last measured. At Mill park I have had no rain in the last 24 hours, but 113mm in the last 3 days, with no extra for the last week.

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