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Site visit details
Overview
Catchment | Bunyip River |
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Site | Tanti Creek at Stones Crossing ME_ETN600 |
Date and Time | Wednesday 26th July 2017 15:00pm |
Approved | Approved |
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 FAU | Turb NTU | |
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Sample | 2020 | 6.9 | 12.8 | 12.2 | 71.6 |
Weather | cloudy |
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Last rainfall | During the last 24 hours 3.00 |
Flow estimate | HIGH: Less than bankfull and in-stream habitats connected |
Water Appearance | Scummy,Muddy,Milky |
Stream depth | 0 - 50cm |
Stream width | < 2m |
Hazards | |
Litter/Pollutants | plastic |
Water was observed to be a pale yellowish brown colour with minor white soap-sud scum.
Testing was done to check if the colour was due to suspended clay and silt from recent rain.
High turbidity and normal conductivity/pH suggests this is the case.
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