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ME_YGR023 Blackburn Lake at Heron Point opposite Naughton Gve Blackburn
8 March 2020
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Overview
| Catchment | Yarra River |
|---|---|
| Site | Blackburn Lake at Heron Point opposite Naughton Gve Blackburn ME_YGR023 |
| Date and Time | Sunday 8th March 2020 11:00am |
| Approved | Approved |
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 FTU | Turb NTU | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample | 0 | 52.83 | 5 | 100 | 6.2 | 0.067 | 17 | 18 | 27 |
| Weather | sunny |
|---|---|
| Last rainfall | During the last week 55.00 |
| Flow estimate | STAGNANT: No continuous flow in channel but channel continuous (in-stream habitats connected) |
| Water Appearance | Muddy |
| Stream depth | 1m - 2m |
| Stream width | |
| Hazards | |
| Litter/Pollutants |
Monitors: Tanveer Alvi, Anne Payne, Su Dempsy
Changes since last monitored: Water clearer than previous site.
What stands out: Poplar beginning to change colour.
Other Observations: Weather was sunny with clouds. 2 Pacific Black ducks, 2 Little Pied cormorants actively flying and dipping, Lots of Gambosia small but evident and not in large quantities as previous year. No rubbish evident.
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