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WG_TRA006 Traralgon Creek at Atherley Close

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Site code WG_TRA006
Site name Traralgon Creek at Atherley Close
Status Active
Water Authority West Gippsland
Basin Latrobe River
Catchment Latrobe River
Sub catchment Traralgon Creek
Reach 26_11 Traralgon Creek
Water type Other
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History View all 205 site visits 11-01-2007 - 17-04-2024
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Last data: 17-04-2024
Date EC µS/cm Nitrate-Nit mg/L N pH pH Units rP mg/L P Air ° C Water ° C Turb NTU
05-05-2022 500 6.3 0.06 14.5 13.6 23
05-06-2022 310 0.015 13.5 10.3 19
03-07-2022 460 6.5 0 11 9.1 13
03-08-2022 320 6.8 0 16 11.1 17
07-09-2022 330 6.3 0.015 18.2 13.7 19
08-10-2022 360 6.3 0.03 16.5 15.3 50
05-12-2022 360 6.4 0.045 19.4 21 65
06-01-2023 460 6.4 0.03 19 20.4 60
02-02-2023 460 6.4 0.03 21 19.8 30
10-03-2023 510 6.6 0.03 19.5 18.2 30
08-04-2023 600 6.1 0.045 18.7 18.6 33
05-05-2023 500 6.2 0.015 20 14 21
01-06-2023 380 6.3 0.015 18.2 14.2 21
02-07-2023 200 5.7 0.03 14.5 12.5 70
03-08-2023 460 6.7 0.015 13 11.4 13
02-09-2023 420 6.3 0.015 13.5 12.6 25
01-10-2023 420 6.3 0.015 23 17.2 37
01-11-2023 350 6.1 0.045 18 16.9 40
18-12-2023 390 6.2 0.045 22.5 22.1 45
04-01-2024 350 6.1 0.045 25 23.5 70
08-02-2024 570 6.1 0.015 28 22.8 40
08-03-2024 630 6 0.03 22 21.3 40
08-03-2024 630 6 0.03 22 21.3 40
17-04-2024 440 6.8 0.015 15.5 16.7 21

Habitat

Date Comment Bank Erosion Stability Bank Vegetation In Stream Cover Riffles Pools Bends Verge Vegetation Overall
08-03-2024 Fair 3 Poor 4 Poor 4 Fair 3 Fair 6 20

Diary Entries
Erosion around collaspe of stormwater drain dating back to June 2021. Hazard.
Erosion around collaspe of stormwater drain dating back to June 2021. Hazard.
Headwall of drain collapsed into Traralgon Creek during floods of June 2021. Reported to Latrobe Council but nothing done.
Headwall of drain collapsed into Traralgon Creek during floods of June 2021. Reported to Latrobe Council but nothing done.
Blackberries rampant on eastern bank of Traralgon Creek
Blackberries rampant on eastern bank of Traralgon Creek
Silver wattles blown over and choking creek.
Silver wattles blown over and choking creek.
Another silver wattle down this week
Another silver wattle down this week
Silver wattle down this week
Silver wattle down this week
Hook up trees over creek near monitoring spot
Hook up trees over creek near monitoring spot
Bank erosion, storm water outlet moved
Bank erosion, storm water outlet moved
Bindweed
Bindweed
Blackberries and young wattles
Blackberries and young wattles
Looking upstream towards lime works (old brickworks)
Looking upstream towards lime works (old brickworks)
Blackberries
Blackberries
Damage to bank and rubbish at swimming hole
Damage to bank and rubbish at swimming hole
Swimming hole accessed from opposite bank
Swimming hole accessed from opposite bank
Wattle down 4 nights ago
Wattle down 4 nights ago
Wattle down 4 nights ago during wind storm
Wattle down 4 nights ago during wind storm
Blackberries returning.
Blackberries returning.
Looking downstream. Very rubbishy. Old flood debris in LH corner
Looking downstream. Very rubbishy. Old flood debris in LH corner
Two more wattles down
Two more wattles down
Wattle down
Wattle down
Water clearer than usual. Blackberries coming back on bank
Water clearer than usual. Blackberries coming back on bank
Looking upstream
Looking upstream
Looking downstream
Looking downstream

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