Site visit details

Overview

Catchment Maribyrnong River
Site Jacksons Creek at Macedon St bridge in Sunbury ME_MJA550
Date and Time Saturday 14th January 2017 10:30am
Approved Approved

Notes

Physical Chemical Tests

Ammon-Nit mg/L NH3-N N mg/L NH4+ D.O. % 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 0.04 89.8605 8 470 7.6 0.05 18 21 24
Weather overcast
Last rainfall During the last 24 hours
Flow estimate MEDIUM: flow is normal/typical average flow
Water Appearance Muddy,Other
Stream depth
Stream width > 5m
Hazards
Litter/Pollutants

Evidence of more flood level / high water following high rainfall three weeks ago eg build up of organic matter on banks, and flattened creekside grasses. Great to note site free of litter / pollutants even though this is within a popular picnic area.

Diary photos

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