Site visit details

Overview

Catchment Yarra River
Site Merri Creek, near footbridge 57 Connolly Ave, Coburg (opp De Chene Reserve) ME_YMR141
Date and Time Sunday 4th February 2024 10:00am
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 NTU
Sample 0 82.23 7 1310 8.2 0.01 27.6 23.2 14
Weather sunny
Last rainfall More than a week ago
Flow estimate LOW: Minimum flow in channel/continuous flow in some part of channel (in-stream habitats connected)
Water Appearance Stained brown
Stream depth 0 - 50cm
Stream width 2m - 5m
Hazards
Litter/Pollutants plastic,packets,polystyrene

creek level is 1/2m lower than last time we monitored

creek is very still, deep brown but see through water

not much rubbish in water and banks

data from Coburg measuring site

rainfall in the last week 0mm

flow 18.4ML/day

river level 0.537m

Diary photos

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