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ME_YVA100 Valley Creek, Mt Waverley, east of Regent Street, near the confluence of Scotchman's Creek

24 July 2022

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Overview

Catchment Yarra River
Site Valley Creek, Mt Waverley, east of Regent Street, near the confluence of Scotchman's Creek ME_YVA100
Date and Time Sunday 24th July 2022 10:30am
Approved Approved

Notes

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 FTU Turb NTU
Sample 0 82.61 9 180 7 0.023 13.5 11.5 23
Weather sunny
Last rainfall During the last 24 hours 5.00
Flow estimate MEDIUM: flow is normal/typical average flow
Water Appearance Milky
Stream depth 0 - 50cm
Stream width < 2m
Hazards
Litter/Pollutants plastic

Habitat

<p>South bank has extensive introduced weed cover.&nbsp; North bank and verge has good quality native vegetation.&nbsp; Good variety of in-stream riffles, pools and snags.&nbsp; No significant erosion, both banks are well vegetated.</p>
Bank Erosion Stability Bank Vegetation In Stream Cover Riffles Pools Bends Verge Vegetation Overall
Good 4 Fair 6 Good 8 Good 4 Good 8 30

Diary photos

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