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CO_SWA060 Blairwood Creek @ Portarlington Rd
26 April 2012
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Overview
| Catchment | Barwon River |
|---|---|
| Site | Blairwood Creek @ Portarlington Rd CO_SWA060 |
| Date and Time | Thursday 26th April 2012 08:55am |
| Approved | Approved |
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 | 58 | 5.9 | 12800 | 7.3 | 0.19 | 12.5 | 13.5 | 80 |
| Weather | sunny |
|---|---|
| Last rainfall | During the last 24 hours 34 |
| Flow estimate | Slow |
| Water Appearance | Muddy |
| Stream depth | 0 - 50cm |
| Stream width | 2m - 5m |
| Hazards | |
| Litter/Pollutants | plastic,waxed cardboard |
The salinity reading is higher than expected. I tested 3 times, recalibrating each time. EC meter calibration was OK. Battery indicator showed two thirds capacity.
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