Site visit details

Overview

Catchment Yarra River
Site Wetlands at La Page Homestead, Hawkstowe Plenty Gorge Parklands, South Morang. (from boardwalk) ME_YPL265
Date and Time Saturday 27th November 2021 12:15pm
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 0 330 7.3 0.15 18 22.3 11
Weather sunny
Last rainfall During the last week 2.00
Flow estimate PERMANENT: wetlands and lakes
Water Appearance Stained brown
Stream depth
Stream width
Hazards
Litter/Pollutants bottles,plastic

some litter but minimal. Lush surroundings due to recent rain in weeks. Wetland WQ is very good with a phosphate reading that is understanable due to low rainfall and lots of instream plantlife. Sampling with the Nature Stewards course

Diary photos

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