Site visit details

Overview

Catchment Yarra River
Site Merri Creek, u/s of St Georges Rd Bridge, North Fitzroy ME_YMR112
Date and Time Tuesday 3rd May 2016 11:45am
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 0 70 600 7.1 0.1 20 14.5 10
Weather cloudy
Last rainfall During the last week
Flow estimate HIGH: Less than bankfull and in-stream habitats connected
Water Appearance Foamy/frothy
Stream depth
Stream width
Hazards
Litter/Pollutants paper,plastic

-Rainfall on Sunday morning (heavy)

- it is windy and sunny during the testing 

-slight detergent agitation 

 

Sampling completed by Fitzroy High School students, with Julia supervising.

 

Diary photos

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