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ME_YDI838 Karingal Creek (Eltham West Drain) near Fort Knox Self Storage, Eltham West.
29 October 2019
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Overview
Catchment | Yarra River |
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Site | Karingal Creek (Eltham West Drain) near Fort Knox Self Storage, Eltham West. ME_YDI838 |
Date and Time | Tuesday 29th October 2019 11:10am |
Approved | Approved |
Physical Chemical Tests
Ammon-Nit mg/L NH3-N | N mg/L NH4+ | 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 | 230 | 6.9 | 0.08 | 26.5 | 14.9 | 30 |
Weather | sunny |
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Last rainfall | During the last 24 hours 3.20 |
Flow estimate | LOW: Minimum flow in channel/continuous flow in some part of channel (in-stream habitats connected) |
Water Appearance | Scummy,Muddy |
Stream depth | Other:30cm |
Stream width | Other:0.75 metres |
Hazards | |
Litter/Pollutants | bottles,paper,plastic,other |
Included in the litter were several wooden planks (building materials), and a large metal tray.
Waterway was particularly overgrown with weeds etc.
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