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Maribyrnong River Catchment Melbourne Region|Maribyrnong River Basin

In the Melbourne region, there are four basins. These are the Bunyip River, Maribyrnong River, Werribee River and Yarra River basins. The Maribyrnong River basin contains the Maribyrnong River catchment.

Overview Map Sites 103 Reaches 9 Snapshot Downloads

Overview

Catchment name Maribyrnong River
Region Melbourne
Monitoring organisations

Map

Sub catchments

Sub catchment details Options
Barringo Creek Sites 0
Bolinda Creek Sites 0
Boyd Creek Sites 0
Deep Creek Sites 10
Deep Creek Sites 3
Deep Creek Upper Sites 0
Emu Creek Sites 1
Emu Creek Sites 0
Gully Creek Sites 0
Jacksons Creek Sites 15
Jacksons Creek Lower Sites 0
Jacksons Creek Middle Sites 0
Jacksons Creek Upper Sites 1
Kongaderra Creek Sites 0
Maribyrnong River Sites 10
Maribyrnong River Lower Sites 0
Riddells Creek Sites 3
Riddells Lower/Sandy Creek Sites 0
Saltwater Creek Sites 0
Steele Creek Sites 2
Stony Creek Sites 8
Taylors Creek Sites 3

ISC Reaches

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30_1 Jackson Creek 28.9km Sites 5
30_2 Jackson Creek 24.3km Sites 15
30_3 Jackson Creek 22.2km Sites 2
30_5 Ridells Creek 18.9km Sites 2
30_6 Barringo Creek 3.9km Sites 2
30_7 Deep Creek 76.7km Sites 13
30_10 Deep Creek 24.3km Sites 3
30_12 Charlies Creek 26.4km Sites 1
30_15 Boyd Creek 33.0km Sites 1

Active Sites 11

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Site details

ME_MDT010 Tributary of Deep Creek @ Newham Primary School

Active Water Authority Basin Other 30_10 Deep Creek 07-01-2007 - 01-11-2023 143 Site Visits

ME_MGH380 Garden Hut Creek @ Whitebridge Rd

Active Water Authority Basin Creek 29-05-2012 - 03-04-2024 138 Site Visits

ME_MGH400 Garden Hut Creek Confluence of Garden Hut and Monument Creek

Active Water Authority Basin Creek 29-05-2012 - 03-04-2024 135 Site Visits

ME_MGH440 Garden Hut Creek @ Above Rapids Kolora

Active Water Authority Basin Creek 29-05-2012 - 03-04-2024 138 Site Visits

ME_MGH450 Garden Hut Creek @ Old Wier Kolora

Active Water Authority Basin Creek 29-05-2012 - 03-04-2024 137 Site Visits

ME_MGH470 Garden Hut Reservoir@ Kolora

Active Water Authority Basin Other 29-05-2012 - 03-04-2024 135 Site Visits

ME_MGH520 Garden Hut Creek@ Hennebergs rd Bridge

Active Water Authority Basin Creek 29-05-2012 - 03-04-2024 135 Site Visits

ME_MJA850 Jacksons Creek@ The Organ Pipes National Park

Active Water Authority Basin Creek 30_1 Jackson Creek 16-10-2000 - 23-03-2024 161 Site Visits

ME_MSO010 Upper Stony Creek - upstream of capital works

Active Water Authority Basin Creek 28-02-2019 - 28-09-2023 18 Site Visits

ME_MSO030 Upper Stony Creek - midpoint of capital works

Active Water Authority Basin Creek 28-02-2019 - 28-09-2023 19 Site Visits

ME_MSO670 Stony Creek downstream of Somerville Rd

Active Water Authority Basin Creek 17-07-2014 - 17-03-2024 40 Site Visits
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Catchment Snapshot

The catchment snapshot uses site samples to show the median values for the period over each reach of the river.

More details can be found in the Index of Stream Condition report relevant to this region

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Reach values

Reach 30_1 30_2 30_3 30_5 30_6 30_7 30_10 30_12 30_15
Ammonium mg/L NH4+ Median 0.0
Dissolved Oxygen % Saturation % Median 84.1 46.5 47.5
Dissolved Oxygen mg/L mg/L Median 8.0 5.0
Electrical Conductivity µS/cm Median 620.0 290.0 321.5 467.0
pH pH Units Median 8.6 4.2 7.5 6.6
Reactive Phosphate (mg/L) mg/L P Median 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Temperature - AIR ° C Median 17.0 8.5 16.5 12.8
Temperature - WATER ° C Median 17.3 6.0 13.7 13.0
Turbidity - NTU NTU Median 12.0 12.0 50.0 8.5
Total sites in reach 5 15 2 2 2 13 3 1 1
Total visits in period 14 1 0 0 0 3 3 0 0
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