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ME_ESU200 Sunshine Creek at Panorama Drive, Mt Martha
2 December 2013
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Overview
| Catchment | Bunyip River |
|---|---|
| Site | Sunshine Creek at Panorama Drive, Mt Martha ME_ESU200 |
| Date and Time | Monday 2nd December 2013 10:45am |
| Approved | Approved |
Physical Chemical Tests
| Ammon-Nit mg/L NH3-N | 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 | 59 | 6 | 1510 | 7.3 | 0.07 | 24 | 14 | 20 |
| Weather | sunny |
|---|---|
| Last rainfall | During the last week 0.2 |
| Flow estimate | LOW: Minimum flow in channel/continuous flow in some part of channel (in-stream habitats connected) |
| Water Appearance | Foamy/frothy,Stained brown |
| Stream depth | 51cm - 99cm |
| Stream width | 2m - 5m |
| Hazards | Steep slope next to roadside |
| Litter/Pollutants |
The PO4 reading at 0.07mg/l taken from the creek at Panorama Drive continues to be higher than any other test sites on Sunshine Creek. A sample was taken from the East Panorama stormwater drain and the phosphate reading was 0.7mg/l using the high range test kit. Mornington Peninsula Shire informed.
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