Site visit details

Overview

Catchment Yarra River
Site Banyule Creek @ footbridge Banyule Flats Reserve ME_YBA500
Date and Time Thursday 19th August 2010 10:00am
Approved Approved

Notes

Water a bit lower than Monday. Monday had heavy rain and water was flowing faster and more turbid. Couldnt see bottom of the creek on Monday but could see it today.

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 6 620 7.8 0.02 12.9 11.8 10
Weather overcast
Last rainfall During the last 24 hours
Flow estimate Moderate
Water Appearance Clear
Stream depth 0 - 50cm
Stream width 1.0
Hazards
Litter/Pollutants bottles,cans,plastic
wtawr slightly lower than 4 days ago (when last sampled). 4 days ago had heavy rain and the water was faster, flowing more and higher turbidity. Couldn't see the bototm on the creek 4 days ago, but can see it today.

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