Site visit details

Overview

Catchment Otway Coast
Site Wye River, fishing platform above playground CO_WYE100
Date and Time Sunday 5th January 2020 11:00am
Approved Approved

Notes

Physical Chemical Tests

D.O. % D.O mg/L EC µS/cm pH pH Units rP mg/L P Air ° C Water ° C Turb NTU
Sample 54.32 4.9 2600 7.2 0.045 16 20 2.22
Weather overcast
Last rainfall During the last 24 hours 0.00
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 Water, snake
Litter/Pollutants bottles,paper,plastic,cans
  • Participants, Anne, Yvonne, Juliet, Mark Gail 
  • A lot of sand on beach - reduced flow of water out , hence higher level of water at fishing platform than normal 
  • reduced flow, more stagnant, more algae growing 
  • heron 

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