Site visit details

Overview

Catchment Latrobe River
Site MORWELL RIVER- on Princess Hwy WG_MOR001
Date and Time Saturday 19th March 2011 16:39pm
Approved Approved

Notes

Physical Chemical Tests

D.O mg/L EC µS/cm Nitrate-Nit mg/L N pH pH Units rP mg/L P Susp mg/L Air ° C Water ° C P mg/L Turb NTU
Sample 870 7.8 0.11 21.1 20.2 54
Weather overcast
Last rainfall During the last week 7
Flow estimate Rapid
Water Appearance Stained brown
Stream depth 51cm - 99cm
Stream width 8
Hazards
Litter/Pollutants
Ph = good; EC = degraded; RPhos = degraded, Turbidity = degraded. River health is very poor, my worst readings ever! The good news, some macro-invertebrates were present .

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