Site visit details

Overview

Catchment Yarra River
Site Karingal Creek (Eltham West Drain) near Fort Knox Self Storage, Eltham West. ME_YDI838
Date and Time Thursday 28th March 2013 15:25pm
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 0 220 7.4 0.09 18 18.3 40
Weather overcast
Last rainfall During the last 24 hours 24
Flow estimate MEDIUM: flow is normal/typical average flow
Water Appearance Muddy
Stream depth 0 - 50cm
Stream width 0.75m
Hazards
Litter/Pollutants plastic
All of the bank on the Fort Knox Storage side of the waterway have been completely covered in weed matting (possibly jute? … or similar) Note: Ammonium level was zero again this month

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