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ME_YDI847 Karingal Creek, crn Susan and Brougham St, Eltham
13 March 2019
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Overview
Catchment | Yarra River |
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Site | Karingal Creek, crn Susan and Brougham St, Eltham ME_YDI847 |
Date and Time | Wednesday 13th March 2019 15:20pm |
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 NTU | |
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Sample | 0.1 | 63.94 | 6 | 220 | 7.5 | 0.1 | 19.7 | 18.4 | 11 |
Weather | overcast |
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Last rainfall | During the last week 0.80 |
Flow estimate | LOW: Minimum flow in channel/continuous flow in some part of channel (in-stream habitats connected) |
Water Appearance | Scummy |
Stream depth | Other:25cm |
Stream width | Other:4 metres |
Hazards | |
Litter/Pollutants | paper,plastic |
There was a thick, scummy collection at the rocks (see photo IMG_1364) …
not surprising I suppose, given the lack of rain lately, and the low flow.Could hear the sound of “water” being discharged into the waterway underground and upstream from Susan St.
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