Waterwatch Data Portal
ME_YDI800 Diamond Creek @ Edendale Environment Centre footbridge
3 November 2011
Site visit details
Overview
| Catchment | Yarra River |
|---|---|
| Site | Diamond Creek @ Edendale Environment Centre footbridge ME_YDI800 |
| Date and Time | Thursday 3rd November 2011 14:00pm |
| 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 | 9 | 320 | 7.1 | 0.07 | 18.3 | 16.5 | 100 |
| Weather | overcast |
|---|---|
| Last rainfall | During the last week 25 |
| Flow estimate | Rapid |
| Water Appearance | Muddy,Foamy/frothy |
| Stream depth | 51cm - 99cm |
| Stream width | 6.5 |
| Hazards | |
| Litter/Pollutants | bottles,cans,plastic,polystyrene,other |
We filtered the water twice for the Ammonium and Phosphate tests, and made sure that the sample was between 18 and30 degrees. Type of flow: falling. Gentle breeze. Other litter: bicycle tyre, foil. Changed: more build-up of gravel. Stands out: Riverside Acacias dying. Dead trees in river. Branches and plant debris left high up on banks after floods. Eroded banks. Weeds growing healthily. One Pacific Black Duck.
All content, files, data and images provided by the Waterwatch Data Portal and Gallery are subject to a Creative Commons Attribution License
Content is made available to be used in any way, and should always attribute Waterwatch and www.vic.waterwatch.org.au
.png)
