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ME_YSA010 Salt Creek, North Centre Branch, Headwaters in Gresswell Forest, Macleod.
19 June 2009
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Overview
Catchment | Yarra River |
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Site | Salt Creek, North Centre Branch, Headwaters in Gresswell Forest, Macleod. ME_YSA010 |
Date and Time | Friday 19th June 2009 10:30am |
Approved | Approved |
Physical Chemical Tests
Ammon-Nit mg/L NH3-N | N mg/L NH4+ | 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 | |
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Sample | 0.5 | 3 | 220 | 0.25 | 6.9 | 10.2 | 7.9 | 80 |
Weather | Sunny |
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Last rainfall | Last 7 days |
Flow estimate | Very Low to Neglible Flow - Essentially Stagnant Pools. |
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Ammonium - Very high - first time we have Noted any appreciable Ammonium Content- Sewage Leak and very low to Neglibale Flow. Birds sighted: Wood Duck, Galah, Yellow tailed Black Cockatoo, Gang Gang Cockatoo, Crimson Rosella, Rainbow Lorikeet, Superb Fairy wren, White-bowed scrub wren, Brown Thornbill, Spotted Pardalote, Australian Magpie, Pied Currawong
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