Site visit details

Overview

Catchment Barwon River
Site Yarram Creek @ Portarlington Rd CO_SWA100
Date and Time Wednesday 31st August 2011 16:15pm
Approved Approved

Notes

Physical Chemical Tests

D.O. % D.O mg/L E coli orgs/100mL EC µS/cm Nitrate-Nit mg/L N pH pH Units rP mg/L P Air ° C Water ° C P mg/L Turb NTU
Sample 115 12.4 8100 8 0.1 14 10.5 17
Weather cloudy
Last rainfall More than a week ago 5
Flow estimate Not Flowing
Water Appearance Clear
Stream depth 0 - 50cm
Stream width >5m
Hazards
Litter/Pollutants plastic
large quantities of scummy brown algae floating on water surface most likley accounts for high DO levels

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