Site visit details

Overview

Catchment Yarra River
Site Gardiners Creek upstream of Blackburn Lake, at Pobblebonk point, adjacent to Vegemite Creek ME_YGR006
Date and Time Sunday 3rd November 2019 10:10am
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 Rain mm rP mg/L P Air ° C Water ° C Turb FTU Turb NTU
Sample 0.07 38.05 3.6 211 6.5 0.027 20 18 62
Weather overcast
Last rainfall During the last 24 hours 24.00
Flow estimate STAGNANT: No continuous flow in channel but channel continuous (in-stream habitats connected)
Water Appearance Muddy,Milky
Stream depth 1m - 2m
Stream width
Hazards
Litter/Pollutants bottles,packets,polystyrene

Monitors: Su D., Wira Y., John S., Stephanie, Tanveer A.

Change since last monitored: 

What stands out today: High water level

Other observations: 2 Mudpie larks (male and female), Carps, 2 Wood Ducks, 2 Pacific Black Ducks, Red Wattle Birds, 1 Dusky Moorhen, Dove

Diary photos

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