Site visit details

Overview

Catchment Maribyrnong River
Site Jacksons Creek at Macedon St bridge in Sunbury ME_MJA550
Date and Time Wednesday 15th May 2019 14:30pm
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 0.02 74.39 8 670 8.6 0.01 12 12 35
Weather sunny
Last rainfall During the last week
Flow estimate HIGH: Less than bankfull and in-stream habitats connected
Water Appearance Stained brown,Muddy
Stream depth 0 - 50cm
Stream width > 5m
Hazards
Litter/Pollutants bottles,paper,plastic,cans

Good to had some rainfall in past week, increasing the flow. Water quite muddy / murky though. Disappointing amount of litter (collected and binned).

Diary photos

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