Site visit details

Overview

Catchment Yarra River
Site Darebin Creek at Darebin Parklands, ford (dog crossing) U/S railway bridge. ME_YDA558
Date and Time Friday 28th January 2022 09:20am
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 Nitrate mg/L pH pH Units rP mg/L P Air ° C Water ° C Turb NTU
Sample 0.04 95.15 8 442 7.2 0.18 29.1 24 24
Weather sunny
Last rainfall During the last week 9.40
Flow estimate HIGH: Less than bankfull and in-stream habitats connected
Water Appearance Stained brown
Stream depth 51cm - 99cm
Stream width > 5m
Hazards
Litter/Pollutants

Creek is up after recent rain (9.4mm fell in last 48 hours)

Water was quite dark coloured, but not muddy. Assume run-off from roads etc after rain.

Diary photos

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