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ME_YGR020 Blackburn Lake at the Landing, a constructed platform on the edge of the lake
4 August 2019
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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 4th August 2019 10:50am |
| Approved | Approved |
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 | 0.02 | 58.5 | 6.6 | 141 | 6.7 | 0.03 | 10.5 | 10 | 34 |
| Weather | overcast |
|---|---|
| Last rainfall | During the last 24 hours 0.00 |
| 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 | bottles,paper,plastic,polystyrene,other: coffee cup |
Monitors: Amber, Alfoncina, Susan Wan, Wira, Su Dempsy, Tanveer
Note: All tests were done at water temperature 20 degrees centigrade
Ph value with Phenol Red was 6.6, whereas with Chloro Phenol Red was 6.8, hence the middle value 6.7 was noted down.Other Observations: 6 wood ducks, 2 pacific black ducks, 1 eurasian coot
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