Site visit details

Overview

Catchment Loddon River
Site Loddon River at Baringhup NC_LOD290
Date and Time Monday 12th May 2014 14:32pm
Approved Approved

Notes

Physical Chemical Tests

EC µS/cm pH pH Units rP mg/L P Air ° C Water ° C Turb NTU
Sample 540 7.5 0.05 21.3 17.5 10
Weather cloudy
Last rainfall More than a week ago 9.5
Flow estimate MEDIUM: flow is normal/typical average flow
Water Appearance Clear
Stream depth 0 - 50cm
Stream width 2m - 5m
Hazards a very large glass shard from a beer bottle
Litter/Pollutants bottles,cans
During our normal testing we found some stones on a rocky beach section which look like they may have been implements used by the Dja Dja Wurrung. I have spoken to a local archaeologist and he says, they are possibly original. I will now follow up with NCCMA Indigenous Officer Bambi Lees.

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