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Overview

Catchment Dandenong
Site Dandenong Creek, Jells Park, North of Wildlife Lake at footbridge, Wheelers Hill ME_DDN050
Date and Time Friday 26th October 2018 10:25am
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 0.04 66.64 6.8 400 7 0.15 15.5 14.4 15
Weather sunny
Last rainfall During the last week 26.00
Flow estimate LOW: Minimum flow in channel/continuous flow in some part of channel (in-stream habitats connected)
Water Appearance Clear
Stream depth 0 - 50cm
Stream width > 5m
Hazards
Litter/Pollutants bottles,plastic,cans

Amazing how low the water was when we had 26mm rain early in the week. Thank you Richard for your advice on calibrating EC meter. We have all benefitted from it.

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