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ME_YDI847 Karingal Creek, crn Susan and Brougham St, Eltham
29 January 2014
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Overview
| Catchment | Yarra River |
|---|---|
| Site | Karingal Creek, crn Susan and Brougham St, Eltham ME_YDI847 |
| Date and Time | Wednesday 29th January 2014 12:25pm |
| Approved | Approved |
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 | 6 | 630 | 6.8 | 0.15 | 26.1 | 21.1 | 17 |
| Weather | overcast |
|---|---|
| Last rainfall | During the last week 6.8 |
| Flow estimate | MEDIUM: flow is normal/typical average flow |
| Water Appearance | Scummy,Stained brown |
| Stream depth | 0 - 50cm |
| Stream width | 2m - 5m |
| Hazards | |
| Litter/Pollutants | packets,paper,plastic,polystyrene,other |
There was a large toy car on the rocks in the middle of the stream, presumably washed down, or maybe dumped there. There was a great deal of rubbish at the site today, all seeming to have been left behind when last there was a high flow
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