Site visit details

Overview

Catchment Yarra River
Site Darebin Creek at Darebin Parklands, ford (dog crossing) U/S railway bridge. ME_YDA558
Date and Time Thursday 16th November 2023 09:10am
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 Nitrate mg/L pH pH Units rP mg/L P Air ° C Water ° C Turb NTU
Sample 0.05 85.32 8 1777 7.4 0.2 14.7 18.2 10
Weather raining
Last rainfall Raining now 0.60
Flow estimate MEDIUM: flow is normal/typical average flow
Water Appearance Clear
Stream depth 0 - 50cm
Stream width > 5m
Hazards
Litter/Pollutants plastic

Water low and some green slime along the creek edges.

Light showers before and during monitoring.

There have been a few minor foam discharges into the creek in recent weeks. I wasn't able to find the source.

Diary photos

No diary entries recorded for this visit

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