Site visit details

Overview

Catchment Bunyip River
Site Sunshine Creek at Panorama Drive, Mt Martha ME_ESU200
Date and Time Thursday 9th April 2015 09:45am
Approved Approved

Notes

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 39 4 200 7.3 0.2 16 12 40
Weather sunny
Last rainfall During the last week 12.6
Flow estimate LOW: Minimum flow in channel/continuous flow in some part of channel (in-stream habitats connected)
Water Appearance Muddy,Smelly,Foamy/frothy
Stream depth 51cm - 99cm
Stream width 2m - 5m
Hazards Steep slope next to roadside, slippery rocks
Litter/Pollutants
Sample taken at test site showed low dissolved oxygen and high PO4. Sample taken from East Panorama Drain recorded pH 8.1; EC 800 and PO4 0.6mg/L

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