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ME_DBC250 Blind Creek, 100 metres upstream of confluence of Dandenong Creek. In Boral, Scoresby.

24 February 2012

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Overview

Catchment Bunyip River
Site Blind Creek, 100 metres upstream of confluence of Dandenong Creek. In Boral, Scoresby. ME_DBC250
Date and Time Friday 24th February 2012 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 Turb NTU
Sample 550 7.2 0.08 29 19.1 20
Weather sunny
Last rainfall More than a week ago 25
Flow estimate LOW: Minimum flow in channel/continuous flow in some part of channel (in-stream habitats connected)
Water Appearance Other: cloudy
Stream depth 0 - 50cm
Stream width 2m - 5m
Hazards
Litter/Pollutants
dissolved oxygen chemicals out of date

Habitat

very slow flow, some vegetation in creek
Bank Erosion Stability Bank Vegetation In Stream Cover Riffles Pools Bends Verge Vegetation Overall
Good 4 Poor 4 Poor 4 Fair 3 Poor 4 Poor 19

Diary photos

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