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ME_YED070 Edgars Creek, upstream of Edwardes Lake, next to Reservoir Scout Hall, Leamington Street, Reservoir
11 April 2021
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Overview
| Catchment | Yarra River |
|---|---|
| Site | Edgars Creek, upstream of Edwardes Lake, next to Reservoir Scout Hall, Leamington Street, Reservoir ME_YED070 |
| Date and Time | Sunday 11th April 2021 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 | P mg/L | Turb NTU | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample | 0 | 8 | 324 | 6.8 | 0.04 | 11.4 | 13.2 | 21 |
| Weather | raining |
|---|---|
| Last rainfall | Raining now |
| Flow estimate | HIGH: Less than bankfull and in-stream habitats connected |
| Water Appearance | Muddy,Oily |
| Stream depth | |
| Stream width | > 5m |
| Hazards | |
| Litter/Pollutants | bottles,cans,packets,polystyrene |
Verge is relatively clean. Friends of Edwardes Lake collecting litter regularly. Small bits of rubbish embedded in soil and hiding amongst shrubs and grasses.
Rubbish in water along creek bank in reeds.
Found disembodied head of a Little Corrella on verge. (Due to a fox?)
Fast flow and very muddy.
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