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ME_YFM980 Five Mile Creek, end of Governors Road, Essendon
15 February 2020
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Overview
| Catchment | Yarra River |
|---|---|
| Site | Five Mile Creek, end of Governors Road, Essendon ME_YFM980 |
| Date and Time | Saturday 15th February 2020 12:00pm |
| Approved | Approved |
Physical Chemical Tests
| N mg/L NH4+ | D.O. % | D.O mg/L | EC µS/cm | pH pH Units | rP mg/L P | Air ° C | Water ° C | Turb NTU | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample | 0 | 3 | 420 | 7.4 | 0.15 | 19 | 17.3 | 38 |
| Weather | overcast |
|---|---|
| Last rainfall | Raining now 5.00 |
| Flow estimate | HIGH: Less than bankfull and in-stream habitats connected |
| Water Appearance | Clear,Milky,Oily |
| Stream depth | 51cm - 99cm |
| Stream width | < 2m |
| Hazards | no |
| Litter/Pollutants | bottles,paper,plastic,cans,packets,polystyrene |
Banks washed but no visible erosion from rain events.
Turbidity has bounced up again, as has electrical conductivity.
More rubbish than usual from rain events, several since last test including 40mm on 21st Jan.
New Team Member:
Zeke Mitchell 0427424303
Emergency contact:
Prue Mitchell 0417724357
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