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CO_WYE100 Wye River, fishing platform above playground
7 August 2022
Site visit details
Overview
| Catchment | Otway Coast |
|---|---|
| Site | Wye River, fishing platform above playground CO_WYE100 |
| Date and Time | Sunday 7th August 2022 11:05am |
| Approved | Approved |
Physical Chemical Tests
| D.O. % | D.O mg/L | EC µS/cm | pH pH Units | rP mg/L P | Air ° C | Water ° C | Turb NTU | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample | 86.12 | 9.6 | 252 | 7.5 | 0.007 | 14 | 10.5 | 1.9 |
| Weather | cloudy |
|---|---|
| Last rainfall | During the last 24 hours |
| Flow estimate | LOW: Minimum flow in channel/continuous flow in some part of channel (in-stream habitats connected) |
| Water Appearance | Clear,Stained brown |
| Stream depth | 1m - 2m |
| Stream width | > 5m |
| Hazards | Slippery Boardwalk |
| Litter/Pollutants | plastic,waxed cardboard |
We picked up lots of rubbish along and in the river including a doona quilt, broom, waxed cardboard, paper, plastics, takeaway coffee lids. At Fishing Platform there was lots of cardboard in the river, we had picked up some further up the river. See photo.
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