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ME_YSC020 Scotchman's Creek. Bottom of Valley Reserve immediately East of Regent Street, Mt Waverley
25 August 2013
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Overview
Catchment | Yarra River |
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Site | Scotchman's Creek. Bottom of Valley Reserve immediately East of Regent Street, Mt Waverley ME_YSC020 |
Date and Time | Sunday 25th August 2013 10:30am |
Approved | Approved |
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 | rP mg/L P | Air ° C | Water ° C | Turb FTU | Turb NTU | |
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Sample | 0.02 | 330 | 7.1 | 12 | 12 | 24 |
Weather | overcast |
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Last rainfall | During the last week 9 |
Flow estimate | MEDIUM: flow is normal/typical average flow |
Water Appearance | Clear,Scummy |
Stream depth | 0 - 50cm |
Stream width | 1.3 |
Hazards | |
Litter/Pollutants | clothing,packets,plastic,polystyrene,other |
A thin waxy film (scummy appearance) is covering 50 sq m of the pool between the footbridge and the willow stumps downstream. (There is a similar film in the Crosby arm where it emerges from drainpipes at Waverley Rd).
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