Site visit details

Overview

Catchment Yarra River
Site Darebin Creek at Darebin Parklands, ford (dog crossing) U/S railway bridge. ME_YDA558
Date and Time Friday 3rd October 2014 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 Nitrate mg/L pH pH Units rP mg/L P Air ° C Water ° C Turb NTU
Sample 0 10 965 8.4 0.01 18.3 15.8 11
Weather cloudy
Last rainfall During the last 24 hours 0.2
Flow estimate MEDIUM: flow is normal/typical average flow
Water Appearance Clear
Stream depth 0 - 50cm
Stream width >5m
Hazards
Litter/Pollutants bottles,plastic
There have been a number of pollution events upstream from Bell St Main Drain. There have also been two high rainfall events in the last month. The creek was looking pretty clean and clear today.

Diary photos

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