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ME_YDI847 Karingal Creek, crn Susan and Brougham St, Eltham
1 November 2016
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Overview
| Catchment | Yarra River |
|---|---|
| Site | Karingal Creek, crn Susan and Brougham St, Eltham ME_YDI847 |
| Date and Time | Tuesday 1st November 2016 14:10pm |
| 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 NTU | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample | 0.04 | 9 | 1400 | 7.3 | 0.08 | 20.1 | 15.8 | 9 |
| Weather | overcast |
|---|---|
| Last rainfall | During the last week 1.40 |
| Flow estimate | LOW: Minimum flow in channel/continuous flow in some part of channel (in-stream habitats connected) |
| Water Appearance | Scummy,Foamy/frothy |
| Stream depth | 0 - 50cm |
| Stream width | 2m - 5m |
| Hazards | |
| Litter/Pollutants | paper,plastic,cans,polystyrene,other: car tyre |
The surface of the water was extremely scummy.
EC was unusually high, even for a period of Low flow
Dissolved Oxygen was high today … the best I’ve recorded at this site, I think
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