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 Saturday 11th March 2023 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 0.02 109.82 10 830 7.6 0.1 22.4 19.8 30
Weather sunny
Last rainfall More than a week ago
Flow estimate MEDIUM: flow is normal/typical average flow
Water Appearance Muddy
Stream depth
Stream width
Hazards
Litter/Pollutants

Clean banks. "Clean Up Australia Day" was held on 5 March 2023. Volunteers and Darebin City Council picked up lots of litter from thissection of the creek.

Water flow is slow and steady.

No birds on the water or banks.

Did not take a photopoint this visit. 

Diary photos

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