Site visit details

Overview

Catchment Bunyip River
Site Sunshine Creek at Frankston school steps bridge, Mt Martha ME_ESU300
Date and Time Monday 4th July 2011 13:30pm
Approved Approved

Notes

Physical Chemical Tests

Ammon-Nit mg/L NH3-N 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 2900 8.1 0.02 13.5 10 15
Weather overcast
Last rainfall During the last 24 hours
Flow estimate Moderate
Water Appearance Muddy,Foamy/frothy,Stained brown
Stream depth 0 - 50cm
Stream width 2m - 5m
Hazards
Litter/Pollutants bottles
2mm rain yesterday water level in pondage low but flowing steadily Rainfall : Last week 0.2mm; June 69.40mm: 2010 Annual Total 959.6mm. 2011 to date 548.0mm (Devilbend Reservoir figures from Melb Water website) Litter: 2 Beer bottles removed from near the creek.

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