Site visit details

Overview

Catchment Yarra River
Site Karingal Creek, crn Susan and Brougham St, Eltham ME_YDI847
Date and Time Tuesday 25th June 2013 15:45pm
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 0.03 8 830 7.1 0.08 14.6 9 24
Weather sunny
Last rainfall During the last week 1
Flow estimate MEDIUM: flow is normal/typical average flow
Water Appearance Muddy,Oily
Stream depth 0 - 50cm
Stream width 2m - 5m
Hazards
Litter/Pollutants paper,plastic
As with the Fort Knox site … a great deal of rubbish, mainly along the banks ... most likely washed down by the mini flood at the beginning of the month. Results for the two sites were fairly simliar today, with nothing remarkable or unusual.

Diary photos

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