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ME_ESU200 Sunshine Creek at Panorama Drive, Mt Martha
3 February 2014
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Overview
| Catchment | Bunyip River |
|---|---|
| Site | Sunshine Creek at Panorama Drive, Mt Martha ME_ESU200 |
| Date and Time | Monday 3rd February 2014 09:50am |
| 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample | 23 | 2 | 3200 | 7 | 0.8 | 25 | 20 | 20 |
| Weather | overcast |
|---|---|
| Last rainfall | More than a week ago 5 |
| Flow estimate | STAGNANT: No continuous flow in channel but channel continuous (in-stream habitats connected) |
| Water Appearance | Muddy,Smelly,Other: Dark grey colour |
| Stream depth | 0 - 50cm |
| Stream width | 2m - 5m |
| Hazards | Steep slope next to roadside |
| Litter/Pollutants |
PO4 reading high (0.8 mg/l) using high range test kit. DO reading very low possibly because of high phosphate levels and high water temperature. No sample taken from East Panorama Drain due to an absence of flow.
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