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ME_YWP001 Westgate Park- Saltwater Lake (near Todd Road), Port Melbourne
15 February 2015
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Overview
| Catchment | Yarra River |
|---|---|
| Site | Westgate Park- Saltwater Lake (near Todd Road), Port Melbourne ME_YWP001 |
| Date and Time | Sunday 15th February 2015 09:30am |
| 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 NTU | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample | 100600 | 8.5 | 22.9 | 24.3 | 380 |
| Weather | sunny |
|---|---|
| Last rainfall | During the last 24 hours 24 |
| Flow estimate | |
| Water Appearance | Milky,Smelly,Other: Pink algae |
| Stream depth | |
| Stream width | |
| Hazards | |
| Litter/Pollutants |
The turbidity from the pink algae prevented me from performing dissolved oxygen and phosphate tests.The salt water lake was particularly low on this occasion.
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