Site visit details

Overview

Catchment Moorabool River
Site Moorabool River @ Coopers Bridge on Steiglitz Rd, Meredith CO_MOO020
Date and Time Wednesday 6th July 2011 11:45am
Approved Approved

Notes

Physical Chemical Tests

D.O. % D.O mg/L EC µS/cm pH pH Units rP mg/L P Air ° C Water ° C P mg/L Turb NTU
Sample 98 11 710 8.4 0.03 13 10 10
Weather cloudy
Last rainfall During the last 24 hours 1.9
Flow estimate Moderate
Water Appearance Clear,Stained brown
Stream depth 1m - 2m
Stream width >5m
Hazards
Litter/Pollutants cans,clothing,packets,other
Litter includes cigarette butts. Winter environmental flush of 800ml from 20-29th June 2011 produced good increase in flow. Now back to pre release level and flow. Depth rose 156mm during Winter release, now back to 13mm lower than last month's waterwatch. Saline creek above bridge still flowing (EC 5600 on 24/6/11).

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