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Overview

Catchment Goulburn River
Site Broadhurst Creek at Kilmore/Wandong Road GB_BRD005
Date and Time Wednesday 20th November 2013 10:55am
Approved Approved

Notes

Physical Chemical Tests

D.O. % D.O mg/L EC µS/cm Nitrate-Nit mg/L N pH pH Units Rain mm rP mg/L P Water ° C P mg/L Turb NTU
Sample 3800 0 15.3 3
Weather cloudy
Last rainfall During the last week 30
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 2m - 5m
Hazards
Litter/Pollutants

Habitat

A year or so ago a huge branch fell in to creek. Today I noticed the whole tree itself has fallen into the creek and has slowed the flow quite a but but the frogs seem to be making use of the fallen tree.
Bank Erosion Stability Bank Vegetation In Stream Cover Riffles Pools Bends Verge Vegetation Overall
Good 4 Fair 6 Fair 6 Good 4 Poor 4 Fair 24

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