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WG_POW010 Foster Creek, Corner of Whitelaw Rd & Bena Rd

31 January 2018

Overview Notes Phy Chem Tests Habitat Diary Photos 2
Site visit details

Overview

Catchment South Gippsland
Site Foster Creek, Corner of Whitelaw Rd & Bena Rd WG_POW010
Date and Time Wednesday 31st January 2018 11:00am
Approved Approved

Notes

Physical Chemical Tests

D.O mg/L EC µS/cm Nitrate-Nit mg/L N pH pH Units rP mg/L P Air ° C Water ° C P mg/L Turb NTU
Sample 210 6.5 0.11 14.7 17.5 15
Weather cloudy
Last rainfall During the last 24 hours 0.50
Flow estimate MEDIUM: flow is normal/typical average flow
Water Appearance Clear
Stream depth 51cm - 99cm
Stream width < 2m
Hazards
Litter/Pollutants
  • Weeds have been treated at the site
  • Some bank erosion causing minor damming downstream from Whitelaws Tk
  • Watsonia and Bindweed in flower

Habitat

Bank Erosion Stability Bank Vegetation In Stream Cover Riffles Pools Bends Verge Vegetation Overall
Fair 3 Poor 4 Fair 6 Poor 2 Poor 4 19

Diary photos

View east from road
View west from road

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