Site visit details

Overview

Catchment Yarra River
Site Plenty River, close to Yarra/Plenty River bike trail, off Bannockburn Road Lower Plenty. ME_YPL920
Date and Time Saturday 5th September 2009 16:25pm
Approved Approved

Notes

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
Sample 0.02 10 600 0.01 6.9 16.2 12.6 20
Weather suny, cloudy, windy with light breezes and gusts
Last rainfall Last 24 hrs
Flow estimate Fast
Water Appearance
Stream depth 40.00
Stream width 3.00
Hazards
Litter/Pollutants
16.7 mm in last week of rainfall. better flo observed since last monitoring, lots of rubbish, weedy site, frothy suds, lots of small birds using corridor. Nutrients tests conducted at 12.6 water temp. (so may be more nutrients than appears in results)

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