Site visit details

Overview

Catchment Yarra River
Site Plenty River at Gorge Rd, South Morang, downstream of bridge ME_YPL280
Date and Time Friday 7th December 2012 09:50am
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 6.5 470 7.6 26 19 45 21
Weather sunny
Last rainfall During the last week 5
Flow estimate MEDIUM: flow is normal/typical average flow
Water Appearance Muddy
Stream depth >2m
Stream width >5m
Hazards
Litter/Pollutants
Water level was 29cm below my reference point, which is 3cm lower than when last measured. At Mill Park I have had no rain in the last 3 days, and 5mm in the last week.

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