Site visit details

Overview

Catchment Bunyip River
Site Balcombe Creek at Uralla Rd footbridge, Mt Martha (Complementary site to Melbourne Water Ecowise testing 2008-9) ME_EBA850
Date and Time Tuesday 26th April 2011 09:30am
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 8 1790 7.1 0.05 11 10.8 10
Weather overcast
Last rainfall More than a week ago
Flow estimate Slow
Water Appearance Stained brown
Stream depth 0 - 50cm
Stream width >5m
Hazards
Litter/Pollutants
pH increase Estuary entrance closed, rainfall since last reading 84.9mm Persons conducting tests: Chris Spencer, John Inchley

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