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ME_DDN015 Dandenong Creek, Liverpool Road Retarding Basin, Boronia
24 July 2013
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Overview
Catchment | Dandenong |
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Site | Dandenong Creek, Liverpool Road Retarding Basin, Boronia ME_DDN015 |
Date and Time | Wednesday 24th July 2013 09:30am |
Approved | Approved |
Physical Chemical Tests
N mg/L NH4+ | D.O. % | D.O mg/L | EC µS/cm | pH pH Units | rP mg/L P | Air ° C | Water ° C | Turb NTU | |
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Sample | 0 | 65 | 7.5 | 260 | 7.4 | 0.01 | 7 | 9 | 25 |
Weather | cloudy |
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Last rainfall | During the last week |
Flow estimate | HIGH: Less than bankfull and in-stream habitats connected |
Water Appearance | Muddy |
Stream depth | 0 - 50cm |
Stream width | 2m - 5m |
Hazards | uneven ground |
Litter/Pollutants | cans,plastic,other |
other litter pollutants: tennis balls, dog poo, plastic bags rate of flow was higher more frog calls
Creatures Waterwatch method
Total bug score | ||
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Total abundance | 0 - 35 | 35+ |
0 - 200 | Poor | Good |
200+ | Fair | Very good |
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