Site visit details

Overview

Catchment Yarra River
Site Blackburn Lake at the Landing, a constructed platform on the edge of the lake ME_YGR020
Date and Time Sunday 5th August 2018 10:30am
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 57.61 6.5 134 6.5 0.007 12 10 29
Weather sunny
Last rainfall During the last week
Flow estimate STAGNANT: No continuous flow in channel but channel continuous (in-stream habitats connected)
Water Appearance Muddy
Stream depth 51cm - 99cm
Stream width
Hazards
Litter/Pollutants

Monitors: Anne Payne, Elaine Boucher, Stephanie E., John Shortridge, Wira Y., Tanveer Alvi

- Weather was sunny with some clouds

- Precipitates for Dissolved Oxygen settled quite quickly as compared to tests of the previous months

- 2 Pacific black ducks

Diary photos

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