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ME_EME991 Merricks Beach Drainage: Point where all combined flows actually flow into Western Port Bay
30 June 2010
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Overview
Catchment | Bunyip River |
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Site | Merricks Beach Drainage: Point where all combined flows actually flow into Western Port Bay ME_EME991 |
Date and Time | Wednesday 30th June 2010 11:00am |
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 | 0.02 | 400 | 0.3 | 10 | 7.2 | 11.5 | 10.4 | 65 |
Weather | Showers |
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Last rainfall | Last 24 hrs |
Flow estimate | Fast |
Water Appearance | |
Stream depth | 5.00 |
Stream width | 1.00 |
Hazards | |
Litter/Pollutants |
ecoli = 3500/100ml The build up of sand between the creek outlet and the beach has been unusually high as the creek has not broken through onto the beach since Dec 2009 and as a result the break through has been small and the flow into the bay also small.
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