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ME_EBA800 Balcombe Creek at the footbridge as it exits The Briar's Park, Mt Martha
24 March 2013
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Overview
| Catchment | Bunyip River |
|---|---|
| Site | Balcombe Creek at the footbridge as it exits The Briar's Park, Mt Martha ME_EBA800 |
| Date and Time | Sunday 24th March 2013 09:48am |
| 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample | 35 | 3 | 750 | 5.8 | 0.05 | 22 | 18 | 0 |
| Weather | cloudy |
|---|---|
| Last rainfall | During the last week 5 |
| 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 | 2m - 5m |
| Hazards | |
| Litter/Pollutants |
PH has decreased considerably sine last reading with slow flow from this site. Creek is still closed at mouth and has been since November 2012. Since last reading there has been 22.1 mls of rain over the catchment area.
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