Site visit details

Overview

Catchment Otway Coast
Site Wye River, fishing platform above playground CO_WYE100
Date and Time Sunday 6th May 2018 11:10am
Approved Approved

Notes

Physical Chemical Tests

D.O. % D.O mg/L EC µS/cm pH pH Units rP mg/L P Air ° C Water ° C Turb NTU
Sample 66.98 6.2 704 7.3 0.03 18 19 1.34
Weather sunny
Last rainfall During the last week
Flow estimate LOW: Minimum flow in channel/continuous flow in some part of channel (in-stream habitats connected)
Water Appearance
Stream depth 1m - 2m
Stream width > 5m
Hazards water
Litter/Pollutants bottles,plastic,waxed cardboard,packets

Water level seemed high at the FP, but flow less than usual.

Did spot a good sized trout or mullet  about 15 cm long.

 River looked beautiful- quite idyllic - see photos 

 

Diary photos

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