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ME_YDA485 Darebin Creek, downstream of Thornbury High School , off Theobald Street, Thornbury

13 November 2022

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Site visit details

Overview

Catchment Yarra River
Site Darebin Creek, downstream of Thornbury High School , off Theobald Street, Thornbury ME_YDA485
Date and Time Sunday 13th November 2022 08:05am
Approved Approved

Notes

Physical Chemical Tests

N mg/L NH4+ D.O. % D.O mg/L EC µS/cm pH pH Units rP mg/L P Air ° C Water ° C Turb NTU
Sample 86.67 8 320 6.5 0.25 19.2 19.2 75
Weather sunny
Last rainfall During the last 24 hours 0.00
Flow estimate BANKFULL: High flow within channel capacity and in-stream habitats connected
Water Appearance Muddy
Stream depth 51cm - 99cm
Stream width > 5m
Hazards
Litter/Pollutants bottles,plastic,cans,packets

Water is higher than last month and mving very fast. There is alot of rubbish caught on overhanging trees. Ammonium removed due to lack of confidence due to high turbidity.

Habitat

Bank Erosion Stability Bank Vegetation In Stream Cover Riffles Pools Bends Verge Vegetation Overall
Good 4 Fair 6 Fair 6 Fair 3 Fair 6 25

Diary photos

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