Site visit details

Overview

Catchment Yarra River
Site Arthurs Creek, near Bridge, Arthurs Creek Road, Arthurs Creek ME_YAR580
Date and Time Friday 20th June 2014 09:30am
Approved Approved

Notes

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 FTU Turb NTU
Sample 0 10 170 8.1 0.07 13.1 12.2 21
Weather cloudy
Last rainfall During the last 24 hours 5
Flow estimate BANKFULL: High flow within channel capacity and in-stream habitats connected
Water Appearance Clear
Stream depth 51cm - 99cm
Stream width 2m - 5m
Hazards
Litter/Pollutants
Higher than normal Phosphate For safety, we are now taking sample from the actual bridge with a bucket on a rope. Stream depth and width varies greatly, but we can observe continuous flow, this time of year, with the rate of rainfall we have had, no real variation.

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