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Overview

Site code ME_DYW002
Site name Soak 2 - Yalukit Willam Nature Reserve
Status Active
Water Authority Melbourne
Basin Bunyip River
Catchment Dandenong
Sub catchment Dandenong Creek
Reach
Water type Pond/Wetland
Council Port Phillip City Council
History View all 5 site visits 29-05-2022 - 25-02-2024
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Last data: 25-02-2024
Date 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
29-05-2022
30-10-2022 0 21.14 2 250 6.4 0.17 15 18 15
29-01-2023 0.02 70.61 6 7.9 7.3 0.015 22.3 23.5 14
26-02-2023 0.04 41.63 4 1890 7 0.2 18.5 17 15
26-03-2023 0 41.63 10 1730 11.2 0.2 18 14 21

Habitat

Date Comment Bank Erosion Stability Bank Vegetation In Stream Cover Riffles Pools Bends Verge Vegetation Overall
25-02-2024 <p>Sound file from the Soak</p> <p>https://on.soundcloud.com/REry9</p> Good 4 Good 8 Good 8 Poor 2 Good 8 30
30-04-2023 Fair 3 Good 8 Fair 6 Poor 2 Good 8 27
26-03-2023 <p><a href="https://soundcloud.com/natalie-davey-563516394/soak-2-march-26?si=9604afff85444b79967ec6fe6f7347ef&amp;utm_source=clipboard&amp;utm_medium=text&amp;utm_campaign=social_sharing">Recording of soak - incrediby quiet&nbsp;</a></p> Good 4 Excellent 10 Poor 4 Poor 2 Good 8 28
26-02-2023 <p>This is a man-made soak body as part of the Chain of Ponds in the YWNR</p> Good 4 Good 8 Poor 4 VeryPoor 1 Good 8 25
30-10-2022 Fair 3 Fair 6 Fair 6 Poor 2 Excellent 10 27
02-10-2022 <p>water seemed clearer than usual</p> Fair 3 Good 8 Fair 6 Poor 2 Good 8 27
28-08-2022 <p>This is in a man-made approximation of an ephemeral body of water as part of the Chain of Ponds - Yalukit Willam Nature Reserve</p> Fair 3 Good 8 Poor 4 Fair 3 Good 8 26

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