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ME_ESE200 Seaford Wetlands, Armstrongs Rd 30m over fence
29 January 2006
Site visit details
Overview
| Catchment | Bunyip River |
|---|---|
| Site | Seaford Wetlands, Armstrongs Rd 30m over fence ME_ESE200 |
| Date and Time | Sunday 29th January 2006 17:00pm |
| Approved | Approved |
Physical Chemical Tests
| Ammon-Nit mg/L NH3-N | D.O mg/L | EC µS/cm | FrP mg/L P | Nitrate-Nit mg/L N | pH pH Units | Air ° C | Water ° C | Turb NTU | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample | 25 | 26.8 |
| Weather | Cloudy |
|---|---|
| Last rainfall | Last 3 days |
| Flow estimate | None |
| Water Appearance | |
| Stream depth | 40.00 |
| Stream width | |
| Hazards | |
| Litter/Pollutants |
Awful conditions here - black mud and orange coated mud - salt residues, foul smell, very foul water - like sewage. Could not see any birds here - hard to believe that anything other than the most pollutant tolerant species could live in this environment. Very difficult access to this site - very overgrown. Abandoned this sample - appeared so rancid that smell of sample unbearable. Tried to test for D.O. but sample reacted and gassed (
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