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ME_EBA800 Balcombe Creek at the footbridge as it exits The Briar's Park, Mt Martha
3 March 2013
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Overview
Catchment | Bunyip River |
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Site | Balcombe Creek at the footbridge as it exits The Briar's Park, Mt Martha ME_EBA800 |
Date and Time | Sunday 3rd March 2013 09:44am |
Approved | Approved |
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 | |
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Sample | 66 | 6 | 1060 | 6.8 | 0.03 | 20 | 18.5 | 10 |
Weather | sunny |
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Last rainfall | During the last week |
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 | >5m |
Hazards | |
Litter/Pollutants |
Increase in disolved O2 and creek is now running over spill way whereas previous month there were only pools of water and no flow. All in all nothing appears to be of concern at any of the three sites with readings and measurements all within range.
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