Site visit details

Overview

Catchment Yarra River
Site Darebin Creek, Lillimer Drain outlet, Heidelberg West. ME_YDA421
Date and Time Tuesday 11th January 2011 10:00am
Approved Approved

Notes

Bank above and around site heavily burnt, pieces of rusty metal - looks like a car was burnt.
Water looks blackish, but much clearer than usual.

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 0 8 210 7.9 0.15 25.5 21 7
Weather overcast
Last rainfall During the last 24 hours
Flow estimate Moderate
Water Appearance Clear,Oily,Other: stained black
Stream depth 51cm - 99cm
Stream width 2m - 5m
Hazards
Litter/Pollutants car bodies,polystyrene,other

Diary photos

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