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ME_YDI505 Diamond Creek, the oval, end of Rose Ave, Hurstbridge
13 September 2011
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Overview
| Catchment | Yarra River |
|---|---|
| Site | Diamond Creek, the oval, end of Rose Ave, Hurstbridge ME_YDI505 |
| Date and Time | Tuesday 13th September 2011 12:00pm |
| Approved | Approved |
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 | 7 | 420 | 7.4 | 0.05 | 16.5 | 14.4 | 50 |
| Weather | cloudy |
|---|---|
| Last rainfall | During the last 24 hours |
| Flow estimate | HIGH: Less than bankfull and in-stream habitats connected |
| Water Appearance | Muddy |
| Stream depth | 0 - 50cm |
| Stream width | >5m |
| Hazards | |
| Litter/Pollutants | plastic |
weather cloudy and windy. Cold water temp so nutrient samples had to be heated to 18 C. Rusty pieces of metal in creek and 2 x railway sleepers. Due to recent flooding the cross section of the stream is much more open. Large group of willows on creek edge have been removed causing a change of flow. Wider and shallower. Planting on high bank of indigenous species where willows were. Llarge wash down of gravel making creek shallower. From drain as well as creek.
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