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GB_HUG003 Ruffy "Boat Hole" on Upper Hughes Creek
20 March 2013
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Overview
| Catchment | Goulburn River |
|---|---|
| Site | Ruffy "Boat Hole" on Upper Hughes Creek GB_HUG003 |
| Date and Time | Wednesday 20th March 2013 08:25am |
| Approved | Approved |
Physical Chemical Tests
| D.O. % | D.O mg/L | E coli orgs/100mL | EC µS/cm | pH pH Units | Rain mm | Air ° C | Water ° C | Coli orgs/100mL | P mg/L | Turb FTU | Turb NTU | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample | 111 | 210 | 0 | 12.9 | 13.2 | 2420 | 15 |
| Weather | overcast |
|---|---|
| Last rainfall | More than a week ago |
| Flow estimate | LOW: Minimum flow in channel/continuous flow in some part of channel (in-stream habitats connected) |
| Water Appearance | Scummy,Oily,Foamy/frothy,Stained brown |
| Stream depth | 51cm - 99cm |
| Stream width | 2m - 5m |
| Hazards | |
| Litter/Pollutants |
Water was very scummy and oily, was hard to get a nice clean sample as there was a good 10cm of muck on top of the surface, ducks and platypus still swimming around in it though!!
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