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ME_ESU200 Sunshine Creek at Panorama Drive, Mt Martha
3 December 2012
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Overview
Catchment | Bunyip River |
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Site | Sunshine Creek at Panorama Drive, Mt Martha ME_ESU200 |
Date and Time | Monday 3rd December 2012 09:35am |
Approved | Approved |
Physical Chemical Tests
Ammon-Nit mg/L NH3-N | 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 | |
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Sample | 57 | 6 | 2000 | 7.4 | 0.13 | 18 | 12 | 20 |
Weather | overcast |
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Last rainfall | During the last 24 hours 0.2 |
Flow estimate | LOW: Minimum flow in channel/continuous flow in some part of channel (in-stream habitats connected) |
Water Appearance | Muddy,Scummy,Smelly |
Stream depth | 0 - 50cm |
Stream width | 2m - 5m |
Hazards | |
Litter/Pollutants |
High phosphate levels recorded again. (0.13mg/l) Sample taken from pondage under East Panorama stormwater drain read off the scale using the high range phosphate test kit. (> 1.0mg/l) Water at both the test site and from the drain smells like grey water.
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