Site visit details

Overview

Catchment Otway Coast
Site Erskine River @ Swing Bridge CO_ERS015
Date and Time Wednesday 17th October 2018 10:30am
Approved Approved

Notes

Physical Chemical Tests

D.O. % D.O mg/L EC µS/cm Nitrate-Nit mg/L N Nitr mg/L pH pH Units rP mg/L P Air ° C Water ° C Turb NTU
Sample 78.49 7.4 1346 0 0 7.5 0.03 15 18 10
Weather cloudy
Last rainfall During the last 24 hours
Flow estimate LOW: Minimum flow in channel/continuous flow in some part of channel (in-stream habitats connected)
Water Appearance Clear
Stream depth 1m - 2m
Stream width > 5m
Hazards
Litter/Pollutants

Salinity here obviously depends on the tides. Last week it would have been very high but this week the tide are lower and not pushing up into the estuary.

Comment in response to "web auto feed back" on my salinity test results this week.

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