Site visit details

Overview

Catchment Yarra River
Site Merri Creek at John Laffan Reserve, 50 metres before confluence with Kalkallo Creek, Donnybrook ME_YMR297
Date and Time Thursday 25th May 2023 13:30pm
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 0.03 79.82 9 1080 7.2 0.09 11.5 9.9 60
Weather cloudy
Last rainfall Raining now 3.00
Flow estimate LOW: Minimum flow in channel/continuous flow in some part of channel (in-stream habitats connected)
Water Appearance Muddy
Stream depth
Stream width
Hazards
Litter/Pollutants

Very similar to moniotring last year- lots of phrgamites in main stream bed, slow flow of water, with some deep pools, trickle flow. High turbidity. Water testing and sampling session with Whittlesea SC students. 

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