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ME_MJA550 Jacksons Creek at Macedon St bridge in Sunbury

18 March 2018

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Site visit details

Overview

Catchment Maribyrnong River
Site Jacksons Creek at Macedon St bridge in Sunbury ME_MJA550
Date and Time Sunday 18th March 2018 12:30pm
Approved Approved

Notes

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 0 110.22 10 730 7.9 0.03 22 20 9
Weather sunny
Last rainfall More than a week ago
Flow estimate MEDIUM: flow is normal/typical average flow
Water Appearance Clear
Stream depth 51cm - 99cm
Stream width > 5m
Hazards nil
Litter/Pollutants bottles,plastic,cans,packets

50th day with no rain, but creek still running steadily. Disappointing that there were quite a few drink cans scattered around.

Habitat

Bank Erosion Stability Bank Vegetation In Stream Cover Riffles Pools Bends Verge Vegetation Overall
Good 4 Fair 6 Fair 6 Fair 3 Poor 4 23

Diary photos

No diary entries recorded for this visit

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