Site visit details

Overview

Catchment Bunyip River
Site Bittern catch drain, 20m above Devilbend Creek ME_EBI200
Date and Time Wednesday 20th September 2017 11:12am
Approved Approved

Notes

Physical Chemical Tests

N mg/L NH4+ D.O. % D.O mg/L EC µS/cm Nitrate-Nit mg/L N pH pH Units rP mg/L P Air ° C Water ° C Turb NTU
Sample 0 8 871 6.1 0.01 18 14 33
Weather sunny
Last rainfall During the last 24 hours 2.00
Flow estimate BANKFULL: High flow within channel capacity and in-stream habitats connected
Water Appearance Stained brown,Muddy
Stream depth 51cm - 99cm
Stream width 2m - 5m
Hazards
Litter/Pollutants

second test at this site after diversion bank and pipe installed, turbidity very high due to recent works and water now dammed up and flowing through pipe into reservoir. very soft under foot . birds and sea eagle in the area.

Diary photos

No diary entries recorded for this visit

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