Site visit details

Overview

Catchment Maribyrnong River
Site Tributary of Deep Creek @ Newham Primary School ME_MDT010
Date and Time Wednesday 22nd November 2017 09:30am
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 0.5 43.17 4 390 7 0.15 23 19 10
Weather sunny
Last rainfall During the last week 8.00
Flow estimate POOLS: No continuous flow in channel and intermittent pools (in-stream habitats not connected)
Water Appearance Clear
Stream depth 1m - 2m
Stream width 2m - 5m
Hazards
Litter/Pollutants

Ammonium continues to be a concern. Very high for months, back to zero in October, off the charts in November. Any thoughts?

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