Site visit details

Overview

Catchment Yarra River
Site Diamond Creek, the oval, end of Rose Ave, Hurstbridge ME_YDI505
Date and Time Monday 7th March 2011 10:00am
Approved Approved

Notes

Physical Chemical Tests

Ammon-Nit mg/L NH3-N N mg/L NH4+ 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 8 290 7.1 0 21.7 18.2 20
Weather sunny
Last rainfall More than a week ago
Flow estimate MEDIUM: flow is normal/typical average flow
Water Appearance Muddy
Stream depth 0 - 50cm
Stream width 2m - 5m
Hazards
Litter/Pollutants cans,paper,other
tin roof and old concrete pipe at site. Large flood on 05/02/2011- evidence of this flood are the banks are gouged out. Large wash-down of gravel into creek- making it shallower and more narrow. Large amounts of old trees and vegetation built up on bend. Trees on bank bending over from flood waters. No time was added to dbase so 10am was added.

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