Site visit details

Overview

Catchment Upper Murray River
Site Nariel Creek, Benambra-Corryong Road, Stacey's Bridge NE_NAR060
Date and Time Wednesday 22nd 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 Water ° C P mg/L Turb FTU Turb NTU
Sample 75.1782 7.1 120 8.45 18.1 0.25 90
Weather sunny
Last rainfall During the last week
Flow estimate LOW: Minimum flow in channel/continuous flow in some part of channel (in-stream habitats connected)
Water Appearance Stained brown,Muddy
Stream depth 51cm - 99cm
Stream width > 5m
Hazards Fire went through in first week on January. erosion around banks
Litter/Pollutants

Water appears brown with some foam. Water is runny, going over rocks etc. A loy of silt of banks covering vegetation. Many snags from debris from fire. Fire has burnt to river edge on far side to collection point (north). and has burnt patchy on the collection point side.

Workers by road cutting down trees and in camp area

Diary photos

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