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ME_YGR006 Gardiners Creek upstream of Blackburn Lake, at Pobblebonk point, adjacent to Vegemite Creek
6 August 2006
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Overview
Catchment | Yarra River |
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Site | Gardiners Creek upstream of Blackburn Lake, at Pobblebonk point, adjacent to Vegemite Creek ME_YGR006 |
Date and Time | Sunday 6th August 2006 10:00am |
Approved | Approved |
Physical Chemical Tests
Ammon-Nit mg/L NH3-N | N mg/L NH4+ | D.O. % | D.O mg/L | EC µS/cm | FrP mg/L P | Nitrate-Nit mg/L N | pH pH Units | Rain mm | rP mg/L P | Air ° C | Water ° C | Turb FTU | Turb NTU | |
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Sample | 0.25 | 4 | 240 | 0.08 | 7.3 | 12 | 10.2 | 40 |
Weather | Sunny |
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Last rainfall | Last 7 days |
Flow estimate | None |
Water Appearance | |
Stream depth | 80.00 |
Stream width | 3.50 |
Hazards | |
Litter/Pollutants |
last rain 4 days ago. muddy scummy. some oil. Water level dropped over last few days. Over deck 1.2m for last 2 months due to outlet blockage. lots plant debris in water, lots polystyrene, bottles, paper, wrappers, cardboard. 5x mosquitofish.
Creatures Waterwatch method
Total bug score | ||
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Total abundance | 0 - 35 | 35+ |
0 - 200 | Poor | Good |
200+ | Fair | Very good |
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