Site visit details

Overview

Catchment Maribyrnong River
Site Jacksons Creek at Macedon St bridge in Sunbury ME_MJA550
Date and Time Friday 5th March 2021 15:00pm
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 0.02 103.66 10 620 8.2 0.03 19 17 10
Weather cloudy
Last rainfall More than a week ago
Flow estimate MEDIUM: flow is normal/typical average flow
Water Appearance Clear
Stream depth 0 - 50cm
Stream width 2m - 5m
Hazards Nil
Litter/Pollutants bottles,paper,plastic,cans

Lots of rubbish under the bridge esp alcoholic drink cans. Also supermarket trolly in the river. Blackberry becoming more prevalent in the vicinity. Water level lower than normal.

Diary photos

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