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Overview

Catchment Latrobe River
Site Traralgon Creek at Atherley Close WG_TRA006
Date and Time Friday 8th October 2021 03:30am
Approved Approved

Notes

Physical Chemical Tests

EC µS/cm Nitrate-Nit mg/L N pH pH Units rP mg/L P Air ° C Water ° C Turb NTU
Sample 230 6.9 0.015 21.5 14.9 60
Weather cloudy
Last rainfall During the last 24 hours 9.50
Flow estimate HIGH: Less than bankfull and in-stream habitats connected
Water Appearance Muddy
Stream depth 2m
Stream width 2m - 5m
Hazards Falling silver wattle branches and trees
Litter/Pollutants plastic,cans,clothing

Minor flood levels reached earlier in the week.  Flood borne debris washed up on banks - trees, branches, garden clippings, cans, plastic.  More bank erosion.  Silver wattles falling.  Stormwater headwall and spillway washed away from pipe and resting in the creek.

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