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Overview

Catchment Yarra River
Site Diamond Creek at Cottles Bridge - Strathewn Road, under Road Bridge, Cottles Bridge ME_YDI460
Date and Time Wednesday 9th September 2009 10:20am
Approved Approved

Notes

Physical Chemical Tests

Ammon-Nit mg/L NH3-N D.O mg/L EC µS/cm FrP mg/L P Nitrate-Nit mg/L N pH pH Units Air ° C Water ° C Turb NTU
Sample 220 7.4 12 11
Weather Overcast
Last rainfall Last 3 days
Flow estimate Fast
Water Appearance
Stream depth 30.00
Stream width 1.50
Hazards
Litter/Pollutants
CORRECTION: Turbidity was measured as 690, but entered 500 as the highest level permitted in the database. Gauge today was reading 0.34m, which is 12 cm higher than when last measured. The silt swirling about in the water was very evident, almost milky. About 11 mm rainfall (at Mill Park) over the last 24 hours.

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