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ME_ETO300 Toomuc Creek opposite the performing arts centre at Beaconhills College
12 August 2015
Site visit details
Overview
Catchment | Bunyip River |
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Site | Toomuc Creek opposite the performing arts centre at Beaconhills College ME_ETO300 |
Date and Time | Wednesday 12th August 2015 03:30am |
Approved | Approved |
Physical Chemical Tests
No physical chemical tests recorded on this visit
D.O. % | D.O mg/L | EC µS/cm | pH pH Units | rP mg/L P | Air ° C | Water ° C | Turb NTU | |
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Sample |
Weather | cloudy |
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Last rainfall | During the last 24 hours |
Flow estimate | HIGH: Less than bankfull and in-stream habitats connected |
Water Appearance | Stained brown |
Stream depth | 0 - 50cm |
Stream width | 2m - 5m |
Hazards | |
Litter/Pollutants | plastic,other |
In stream sand bank almost eroded ,stream has widened lots of branches with vegitation growing on it.
Habitat
A new habitat of grasses is developing in stream as silt is pilling up on the branches. Branches are beginning to act as a dam widening and deepening the stream.
Bank Erosion Stability | Bank Vegetation | In Stream Cover | Riffles Pools Bends | Verge Vegetation | Overall |
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Fair 3 | Fair 6 | Good 8 | Good 4 | Fair 6 | Fair 27 |
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