Site visit details

Overview

Catchment Yarra River
Site Westgate Park- Saltwater Lake (near Todd Road), Port Melbourne ME_YWP001
Date and Time Saturday 2nd August 2008 13:37pm
Approved Approved

Notes

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 rP mg/L P Air ° C Water ° C Turb NTU
Sample 180000 8.5 14.2 13 200
Weather
Last rainfall More than a week ago
Flow estimate
Water Appearance
Stream depth
Stream width
Hazards
Litter/Pollutants

bug sampling done- some bugs found- assessment shows result as poor. Note not the ideal time of year to be bug sampling. Obvious extreme salt content in lake- 180000 (had to put 10,000 in dbase because cannot put a higher reading)

Diary photos

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