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ME_YBA005 Banyule Creek headwaters@ Simpson barracks, Watsonia
3 May 2008
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Overview
| Catchment | Yarra River |
|---|---|
| Site | Banyule Creek headwaters@ Simpson barracks, Watsonia ME_YBA005 |
| Date and Time | Saturday 3rd May 2008 08:00am |
| 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 | 0 | 6.7 | 120 | 0.02 | 7.5 | 8.5 | 11.5 | 40 |
| Weather | Cloudy |
|---|---|
| Last rainfall | Last 24 hrs |
| Flow estimate | Slight flow |
| Water Appearance | |
| Stream depth | |
| Stream width | |
| Hazards | |
| Litter/Pollutants |
Water quality was farily turbid and milky making phos/amm testing difficult. Previous rains contributed to food flows as vegetation was flattened. Estimated around 1m in water height flowed down to the creek and swamp during this period. Bug life contained to snails and bloodworms. Rubbish present: paper, bottles, cans, polystyrene, cardboard.
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