Site visit details

Overview

Catchment Loddon River
Site Bullock Creek, Upper Spring Ck Landcare, B6 NC_BUL140
Date and Time Saturday 1st October 2016 16:20pm
Approved Approved

Notes

Physical Chemical Tests

EC µS/cm pH pH Units rP mg/L P Air ° C Water ° C Turb NTU
Sample 590 7.7 0.03 14 13 50
Weather cloudy
Last rainfall During the last week 47.10
Flow estimate BANKFULL: High flow within channel capacity and in-stream habitats connected
Water Appearance Stained brown
Stream depth 1m - 2m
Stream width > 5m
Hazards high water flow
Litter/Pollutants

The previous month, September 2016, had the highest monthly rainfall recording on record for Bendigo. The ford normally used to access this sample point was NOT negotiable for this visit, and so a long detour was required to reach the location.A separate photo of the ford was filed as IMG_3443

Diary photos

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