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Overview

Catchment Barwon River
Site Barwon River @ Buckleys Falls CO_BAR100
Date and Time Wednesday 22nd March 2023 10:40am
Approved Approved

Notes

Physical Chemical Tests

D.O. % D.O mg/L EC µS/cm FrP mg/L P pH pH Units rP mg/L P Air ° C Water ° C Turb NTU
Sample 76.42 7.1 2760 8.2 0.07 17.5 18.5 9
Weather cloudy
Last rainfall During the last week 0.20
Flow estimate MEDIUM: flow is normal/typical average flow
Water Appearance Clear
Stream depth 0 - 50cm
Stream width Other:25
Hazards
Litter/Pollutants paper,plastic,packets

Light grey scummy water in the drainage pit - pollution from up in the streets perhaps.  Some froth too and greenish appearance in patches of clearer surface water.  Not in the actual river, just the large drainage pit before the rocky part of the drain.

Diary photos

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