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ME_MSO030 Upper Stony Creek - midpoint of capital works

23 February 2022

Overview Notes Phy Chem Tests Habitat Diary Photos 1
Site visit details

Overview

Catchment Maribyrnong River
Site Upper Stony Creek - midpoint of capital works ME_MSO030
Date and Time Wednesday 23rd February 2022 11:15am
Approved Approved

Notes

Physical Chemical Tests

N mg/L NH4+ D.O. % D.O mg/L EC µS/cm Nitrate mg/L pH pH Units rP mg/L P Air ° C Water ° C Turb NTU
Sample 0.15 50 5 360 10 6.8 0.25 31 22 80
Weather sunny
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 Muddy
Stream depth 51cm - 99cm
Stream width 2m - 5m
Hazards heat
Litter/Pollutants bottles,plastic,waxed cardboard,cans,clothing,packets

Unable to get to exact test site as building site was planting on verege. Used site about 100m upstream.

Habitat

Bank Erosion Stability Bank Vegetation In Stream Cover Riffles Pools Bends Verge Vegetation Overall
Fair 3 Fair 6 Good 8 Good 4 Fair 6 27

Diary photos

contingency site near actual site - limited access

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