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ME_YDI838 Karingal Creek (Eltham West Drain) near Fort Knox Self Storage, Eltham West.
9 July 2019
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Overview
| Catchment | Yarra River |
|---|---|
| Site | Karingal Creek (Eltham West Drain) near Fort Knox Self Storage, Eltham West. ME_YDI838 |
| Date and Time | Tuesday 9th July 2019 14:50pm |
| Approved | Approved |
Physical Chemical Tests
| Ammon-Nit mg/L NH3-N | N mg/L NH4+ | D.O mg/L | EC µS/cm | FrP mg/L P | Nitrate-Nit mg/L N | pH pH Units | rP mg/L P | Air ° C | Water ° C | Turb NTU | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample | 0.04 | 440 | 7.2 | 0.15 | 14.2 | 11.5 | 20 |
| Weather | overcast |
|---|---|
| Last rainfall | During the last 24 hours 1.00 |
| Flow estimate | MEDIUM: flow is normal/typical average flow |
| Water Appearance | Muddy |
| Stream depth | Other:30cm |
| Stream width | Other:0.75 metres |
| Hazards | |
| Litter/Pollutants | plastic,other |
Rubbish included a plastic shopping basket.
Unusually, the drain that runs underground alongside Sherbourne Rd was carrying water today; it was quite muddy-looking.The water coming along from the main drain was frothy in parts.
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