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CO_WYE050 Wye River upper, above Big 4 Caravan Park
30 April 2017
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Overview
| Catchment | Otway Coast |
|---|---|
| Site | Wye River upper, above Big 4 Caravan Park CO_WYE050 |
| Date and Time | Sunday 30th April 2017 10:00am |
| Approved | Approved |
Physical Chemical Tests
| D.O. % | D.O mg/L | EC µS/cm | pH pH Units | rP mg/L P | Air ° C | Water ° C | Turb NTU | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample | 75.89 | 7.9 | 319 | 7.2 | 0.03 | 14 | 13.5 | 3.85 |
| Weather | overcast |
|---|---|
| Last rainfall | During the last 24 hours |
| Flow estimate | MEDIUM: flow is normal/typical average flow |
| Water Appearance | Clear,Foamy/frothy |
| Stream depth | 1m - 2m |
| Stream width | 2m - 5m |
| Hazards | Path is overgrown with blackberry and ferns |
| Litter/Pollutants |
Question
the electrical conductivity level -registers as high? - Have we misread the units? - I was pretty sure they reading was Ok ?
the phosphate level at .03 - this is classed as average or poor according t the summary on the first page of the data booklet? is this a concern?
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