Site visit details

Overview

Catchment Yarra River
Site Gardiners Creek upstream of Blackburn Lake, at Pobblebonk point, adjacent to Vegemite Creek ME_YGR006
Date and Time Thursday 12th July 2012 11:00am
Approved Approved

Notes

Physical Chemical Tests

Ammon-Nit mg/L NH3-N N mg/L NH4+ D.O. % D.O mg/L EC µS/cm FrP mg/L P Nitrate-Nit mg/L N pH pH Units Rain mm rP mg/L P Air ° C Water ° C Turb FTU Turb NTU
Sample 0.2 280 7 13 14 60
Weather cloudy
Last rainfall During the last week
Flow estimate
Water Appearance Other: discoloured
Stream depth 1m - 2m
Stream width >5m
Hazards
Litter/Pollutants
Water samples warmed to 20 degrees before testing. Tests repeated because of difficulty in obtaining reliable NH4 results on 1/7/2012. Very heavy flooding rain in the interval between tests

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