Site visit details

Overview

Catchment Yarra River
Site A tributary of Reedy Creek, (Locksley Road Main Drain) 80 metres above site YYR803, Wilsons Reserve, Ivanhoe. ME_YYR801
Date and Time Friday 17th August 2012 09:10am
Approved Approved

Notes

Physical Chemical Tests

Ammon-Nit mg/L NH3-N N mg/L NH4+ D.O mg/L EC µS/cm FrP mg/L P pH pH Units rP mg/L P Air ° C Water ° C Turb FTU Turb NTU
Sample 4.3 480 7 9.8 10 49 13
Weather overcast
Last rainfall During the last 24 hours 2
Flow estimate LOW: Minimum flow in channel/continuous flow in some part of channel (in-stream habitats connected)
Water Appearance Milky
Stream depth 0 - 50cm
Stream width 1
Hazards
Litter/Pollutants
Much orange algae build up on bed and banks but water relatively clear. Oxygen level suggests system flushed by recent rain.

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