Site visit details

Overview

Catchment Avoca River
Site Richardson river, at Bullock's Head NC_RNR580
Date and Time Thursday 23rd May 2013 12:30pm
Approved Approved

Notes

Physical Chemical Tests

EC µS/cm pH pH Units rP mg/L P Air ° C Water ° C Turb NTU
Sample 106400 8.6 0 0 0 5
Weather
Last rainfall
Flow estimate
Water Appearance
Stream depth
Stream width
Hazards
Litter/Pollutants
Below RA weir (Donald) Salinity still rising in the lower reaches of the Richardson River; Lower Richardson sites up to 106400 ECS (double Pacific ocean salinity?) some wetlands have low water levels Wimmera Mallee Pipeline Water Laen: No test This site has consistently high salinity levels (88300 in April 2013, 81700 in March 2013). It has also experienced a very dry summer.

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