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Overview

Catchment Yarra River
Site Plenty River at Gorge Rd, South Morang, downstream of bridge ME_YPL280
Date and Time Tuesday 21st August 2012 10:20am
Approved Approved

Notes

Physical Chemical Tests

Ammon-Nit mg/L NH3-N 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 10.3 270 7.6 12 10 259 120
Weather sunny
Last rainfall During the last week 22
Flow estimate HIGH: Less than bankfull and in-stream habitats connected
Water Appearance Muddy
Stream depth >2m
Stream width >5m
Hazards
Litter/Pollutants
Water level was 27cm above my reference point, which is 38cm higher than when last monitored. At Mill park I have had no rain in the last 24 hours, 4mm in the last 3 days, and 22mm in total in the last week.

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