Site visit details

Overview

Catchment Dandenong
Site Dandenong Creek, downstream of Heatherdale Creek, Vermont ME_DDN038
Date and Time Saturday 29th June 2013 11:35am
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 FTU Turb NTU
Sample 0 7.4 0.02934 10 9.9 22
Weather cloudy
Last rainfall During the last 24 hours
Flow estimate MEDIUM: flow is normal/typical average flow
Water Appearance Stained brown
Stream depth 51cm - 99cm
Stream width 2m - 5m
Hazards High and slippery creek banks.
Litter/Pollutants
Dissolved Oxygen (% Saturation and mg/L) tests were not conducted as there were missing directions on how to conduct the test. Electrical Conductivity test was not conducted as equipment was not calibrated and batteries were rusty.

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