Site visit details

Overview

Catchment Yarra River
Site Edgars Creek, upstream of Edwardes Lake, next to Reservoir Scout Hall, Leamington Street, Reservoir ME_YED070
Date and Time Sunday 9th January 2022 11:00am
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 P mg/L Turb NTU
Sample 0.1 45.0606 4 787 6.9 0.25 19.5 21.1 11
Weather sunny
Last rainfall During the last 24 hours
Flow estimate LOW: Minimum flow in channel/continuous flow in some part of channel (in-stream habitats connected)
Water Appearance Scummy,Other
Stream depth
Stream width
Hazards
Litter/Pollutants bottles,paper,plastic,waxed cardboard,cans,packets,other: tennis ball

It's been two months since we last monitored. The waterway is filthy today - full of litter and we can see at least two dead fish.

Diary photos

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