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WG_POW050 Foster Creek, Kongwak

30 March 2018

Overview Notes Phy Chem Tests Diary Photos 6
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Overview

Catchment South Gippsland
Site Foster Creek, Kongwak WG_POW050
Date and Time Friday 30th March 2018 16:05pm
Approved Approved

Notes

Physical Chemical Tests

D.O mg/L EC µS/cm pH pH Units rP mg/L P Air ° C Water ° C P mg/L Turb NTU
Sample 1970 7.5 0.4 20.5 18.4 5
Weather cloudy
Last rainfall During the last week 43.00
Flow estimate
Water Appearance Clear
Stream depth 0 - 50cm
Stream width 2m - 5m
Hazards
Litter/Pollutants packets
  • Algal growth smothering Blunt Pondweed
  • Pair of Wedge-tailed Eagles seen circling overhead
  • Superb Fairy-wrens observed in riparian vegetation
  • Active burrow of Burrowing crayfish noted in east bank under bridge
  • Possibly heard microbats calling from underneath the bridge in crevices

Diary photos

Veiw north from bridge
Veiw north under bridge
Veiw south from bridge
Veiw south from under bridge
Algae and Blunt Pondweed in-stream
Active burrow of Burrowing crayfish, east bank under bridge

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