Site visit details

Overview

Catchment Yarra River
Site Salt Creek, North Centre Branch, Headwaters in Gresswell Forest, Macleod. ME_YSA010
Date and Time Saturday 14th December 2013 09:30am
Approved Approved

Notes

Physical Chemical Tests

Ammon-Nit mg/L NH3-N N mg/L NH4+ 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 0 2.5 560 6.6 0.5 16.8 16.7 60
Weather overcast
Last rainfall During the last week
Flow estimate LOW: Minimum flow in channel/continuous flow in some part of channel (in-stream habitats connected)
Water Appearance Scummy,Milky,Smelly
Stream depth 0 - 50cm
Stream width 2m - 5m
Hazards
Litter/Pollutants cans,oil,plastic,polystyrene
Phosphate much higher than 0.5 mg/l reported. Max on scale.

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