Site visit details

Overview

Catchment Yarra River
Site Plenty River at Gorge Rd, South Morang, downstream of bridge ME_YPL280
Date and Time Monday 8th February 2010 11:15am
Approved Approved

Notes

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 rP mg/L P Air ° C Water ° C Turb FTU Turb NTU
Sample 5.1 500 7.2 29 25
Weather Sunny
Last rainfall Last 7 days
Flow estimate Trickle
Water Appearance
Stream depth 150.00
Stream width 7.00
Hazards
Litter/Pollutants
Water level was 30cm below my reference point, which is 23cm lower than when measured in December last year. Water looked a dirty brown colour with a scummy surface (slow to close up). At Mill Park I had 10mm of rain last Thursday, and a further 2mm Friday. (Today is Monday)

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