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ME_YDI800 Diamond Creek @ Edendale Environment Centre footbridge

27 September 2012

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Site visit details

Overview

Catchment Yarra River
Site Diamond Creek @ Edendale Environment Centre footbridge ME_YDI800
Date and Time Thursday 27th September 2012 13:15pm
Approved Approved

Notes

Physical Chemical Tests

Ammon-Nit mg/L NH3-N N mg/L NH4+ 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 0 8 410 7.2 0.07 23.4 12.7 21
Weather cloudy
Last rainfall During the last week 2.3
Flow estimate MEDIUM: flow is normal/typical average flow
Water Appearance Clear,Stained brown
Stream depth 0 - 50cm
Stream width >5m
Hazards
Litter/Pollutants cans,packets,plastic,other
Lots of dead trees in water. Willow tree has been removed and stump poisoned. The small waterfall across the creek is visible again.

Habitat

Bank Erosion Stability Bank Vegetation In Stream Cover Riffles Pools Bends Verge Vegetation Overall
Poor 2 Fair 6 Poor 4 Poor 2 Good 8 Fair 22

Diary photos

No diary entries recorded for this visit

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