Site visit details

Overview

Catchment Bunyip River
Site Sunshine Creek at outfall to Port Phillip Bay, Mt Martha ME_ESU450
Date and Time Monday 13th August 2012 09:45am
Approved Approved

Notes

Physical Chemical Tests

Ammon-Nit mg/L NH3-N 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 NTU
Sample 8 1440 8.3 0.02 13 8 30
Weather sunny
Last rainfall During the last 24 hours 3.2
Flow estimate HIGH: Less than bankfull and in-stream habitats connected
Water Appearance Muddy,Foamy/frothy,Other: Significant foaming; water turbid looking with slight orange tinge.
Stream depth 0.20
Stream width 0.60
Hazards
Litter/Pollutants bottles,plastic,polystyrene,other
Plastic bubble wrap on rocks by the shore. High steady flow, significant foaming, water looks turbid with slight orange tinge.

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