Site visit details

Overview

Catchment Dandenong
Site Dandenong Creek, Jells Park, North of Wildlife Lake at footbridge, Wheelers Hill ME_DDN050
Date and Time Friday 24th March 2023 10:20am
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 pH pH Units rP mg/L P Air ° C Water ° C Turb NTU
Sample 0 75.47 7 190 6.8 0.07 18 19 40
Weather overcast
Last rainfall During the last 24 hours 14.00
Flow estimate MEDIUM: flow is normal/typical average flow
Water Appearance Muddy
Stream depth 51cm - 99cm
Stream width > 5m
Hazards
Litter/Pollutants plastic

Dandenong Creek is normal for an urban creek. Jells Lake has a heavy growth of Az[olla ficudoides (red water fern) and the water level was too low to collect clean water).

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