Site visit details

Overview

Catchment Yarra River
Site Westgate Park- Saltwater Lake (near Todd Road), Port Melbourne ME_YWP001
Date and Time Saturday 9th November 2019 09:10am
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 7 9 10.7 14.5 43
Weather sunny
Last rainfall During the last 24 hours 10.50
Flow estimate
Water Appearance Clear
Stream depth Other:0.5 m
Stream width
Hazards
Litter/Pollutants

pH meter changed to pH strip (Neutralit Merck pH 5-10) due to faulty pH meter. Therefore, low confidence in the pH reading. Two adult black swans swimming and four juveniles were observed in this wetland

Diary photos

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