Site visit details

Overview

Catchment Latrobe River
Site MORWELL RIVER- on Princess Hwy WG_MOR001
Date and Time Wednesday 26th January 2011 11:53am
Approved Approved

Notes

Physical Chemical Tests

D.O mg/L EC µS/cm Nitrate-Nit mg/L N pH pH Units rP mg/L P Susp mg/L Air ° C Water ° C P mg/L Turb NTU
Sample 570 7.4 0.045 19.1 22.3 72
Weather overcast
Last rainfall Raining Now
Flow estimate Slow
Water Appearance Stained brown
Stream depth 51cm - 99cm
Stream width 8
Hazards
Litter/Pollutants cans,paper,plastic
Ph = excellent (just); EC = fair to poor; RPhos = fair, Turbidity = DEGRADED. River health remains poor, despite a slight improvment on last reading on 12/12/10.

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