Site visit details

Overview

Catchment Yarra River
Site Mt Waverley Wetlands, at the rocky embankment at the most westerly end of the wetland, nearest the spillway ME_YSC100
Date and Time Sunday 20th November 2011 10:00am
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 FTU Turb NTU
Sample 100 6 18 27
Weather sunny
Last rainfall More than a week ago 20
Flow estimate
Water Appearance
Stream depth
Stream width
Hazards
Litter/Pollutants
There was substantial rain in the previous few days and the streams and ponds have been refreshed. The Fiander Arm returned two extraordinary results: Zero Phosphate (usually it is mid range) and a Very Good bug score (usually below mid range, but note that the in-stream vegetation has been improving).

Diary photos

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