Site visit details

Overview

Catchment Bunyip River
Site Devilbend Reservoir, 150m south of fishing platform, accessed by public car park ME_EDV400
Date and Time Friday 15th January 2016 09:32am
Approved Approved

Notes

Physical Chemical Tests

N mg/L NH4+ D.O. % D.O mg/L EC µS/cm Nitrate-Nit mg/L N pH pH Units rP mg/L P Air ° C Water ° C Turb NTU
Sample 0 6 927 0 9.2 0 17 20.3 9
Weather overcast
Last rainfall During the last 24 hours 5
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 250
Hazards
Litter/Pollutants bottles,cans,packets,paper,plastic,polystyrene,other
weather overcast, light wind. coots in large numbers.Heaps of rubbish around fishing platforms,bottles cans plastic food wrapping fishing bait containers, on cliff we found old inflatable rafts ,discarded eskys and large amount of bottles cans and general rubbish that we suspect is blowing into the water and gathering near platforms.

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