Site visit details

Overview

Catchment Yarra River
Site Darebin CReek, end of Tyler Street, Preston ME_YDA423
Date and Time Tuesday 22nd May 2012 11:40am
Approved Approved

Notes

Physical Chemical Tests

EC µS/cm pH pH Units rP mg/L P Air ° C Water ° C Turb NTU
Sample 1100 8.6 0.03 15.4 12.4 9
Weather cloudy
Last rainfall During the last 24 hours
Flow estimate HIGH: Less than bankfull and in-stream habitats connected
Water Appearance Clear,Foamy/frothy,Other: slightly frothy at riffle
Stream depth 0 - 50cm
Stream width 2m - 5m
Hazards
Litter/Pollutants bottles,cans,packets,paper,plastic,polystyrene
fast flow, with a little froth at riffle spot. Quite abit of erosion and landslips on banks, due to high flows in previous weeks. This area had foam pollution earlier in the week.

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