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ME_YDI838 Karingal Creek (Eltham West Drain) near Fort Knox Self Storage, Eltham West.
20 August 2013
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Overview
Catchment | Yarra River |
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Site | Karingal Creek (Eltham West Drain) near Fort Knox Self Storage, Eltham West. ME_YDI838 |
Date and Time | Tuesday 20th August 2013 15:35pm |
Approved | Approved |
Physical Chemical Tests
Ammon-Nit mg/L NH3-N | N mg/L NH4+ | 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 | |
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Sample | 0 | 490 | 7.3 | 0.08 | 11.6 | 11.1 | 70 |
Weather | cloudy |
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Last rainfall | During the last week 4.6 |
Flow estimate | MEDIUM: flow is normal/typical average flow |
Water Appearance | Muddy,Scummy |
Stream depth | 0 - 50cm |
Stream width | 0.75 |
Hazards | |
Litter/Pollutants | paper,plastic |
High turbidity meant that samples needed to be filtered before Ammonium and Phosphate testing.
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