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ME_YDI838 Karingal Creek (Eltham West Drain) near Fort Knox Self Storage, Eltham West.
7 September 2011
Site visit details
Overview
| Catchment | Yarra River |
|---|---|
| Site | Karingal Creek (Eltham West Drain) near Fort Knox Self Storage, Eltham West. ME_YDI838 |
| Date and Time | Wednesday 7th September 2011 12:29pm |
| 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample | 0.02 | 1140 | 7.7 | 0.05 | 16.4 | 12.9 | 11 |
| Weather | overcast |
|---|---|
| Last rainfall | During the last 24 hours 0.4 |
| Flow estimate | Slow |
| Water Appearance | Clear,Oily |
| Stream depth | 0.17 |
| Stream width | 1.5 |
| Hazards | |
| Litter/Pollutants | paper,plastic |
High electrical conductivity again. Flow rate was lower than usual. There was a dead rodent of some sort (a rat perhaps?) beside the monitoring spot, near a poison bait container.
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