Site visit details

Overview

Catchment Yarra River
Site Five Mile Creek, end of Governors Road, Essendon ME_YFM980
Date and Time Tuesday 22nd October 2019 16:15pm
Approved Approved

Notes

Physical Chemical Tests

N mg/L NH4+ D.O. % D.O mg/L EC µS/cm pH pH Units rP mg/L P Air ° C Water ° C Turb NTU
Sample 0 6 260 7.7 0.25 21 18 70
Weather cloudy
Last rainfall More than a week ago 1.00
Flow estimate MEDIUM: flow is normal/typical average flow
Water Appearance Stained brown,Milky
Stream depth 0 - 50cm
Stream width < 2m
Hazards
Litter/Pollutants bottles,paper,plastic,waxed cardboard,cans,packets

High turbidity and phosphate.

Colour and sediment , normal flow yet no rain for days.

 

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