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ME_EBI100 Bittern Dam, near dam wall and catch drain

16 March 2022

Overview Notes Phy Chem Tests Habitat Diary Photos 2
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Overview

Catchment Bunyip River
Site Bittern Dam, near dam wall and catch drain ME_EBI100
Date and Time Wednesday 16th March 2022 10:30am
Approved Approved

Notes

Physical Chemical Tests

N mg/L NH4+ D.O. % D.O mg/L EC µS/cm Nitrate-Nit mg/L N pH pH Units rP mg/L P Air ° C Water ° C Turb NTU
Sample 0 68.65 6 3300 8.4 0 22 21.5 12
Weather cloudy
Last rainfall During the last 24 hours 0.00
Flow estimate LOW: Minimum flow in channel/continuous flow in some part of channel (in-stream habitats connected)
Water Appearance Foamy/frothy,Muddy
Stream depth 1m - 2m
Stream width > 5m
Hazards slippery banks soft mud
Litter/Pollutants

no litter . some cormorants .small number of black swans water muddy due to wind action and some rain

Habitat

Bank Erosion Stability Bank Vegetation In Stream Cover Riffles Pools Bends Verge Vegetation Overall
Good 4 Good 8 Poor 4 Good 4 Good 8 28

Diary photos

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