Site visit details

Overview

Catchment Yarra River
Site Karingal Creek, crn Susan and Brougham St, Eltham ME_YDI847
Date and Time Tuesday 8th September 2015 15:20pm
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 NTU
Sample 0 8 150 7.3 0.03 14.1 12.8 30
Weather cloudy
Last rainfall During the last 24 hours 4.4
Flow estimate MEDIUM: flow is normal/typical average flow
Water Appearance Muddy
Stream depth 0 - 50cm
Stream width 2m - 5m
Hazards
Litter/Pollutants bottles,cans,plastic,other
Quite some rubbish washed down and trapped after recent rains … a plastic crate, a length of black hose, miscellaneous bits and pieces. Ammonium reading was zero. Phosphate not too bad this time either.

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