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ME_ESU450 Sunshine Creek at outfall to Port Phillip Bay, Mt Martha
23 February 2015
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Overview
| Catchment | Bunyip River |
|---|---|
| Site | Sunshine Creek at outfall to Port Phillip Bay, Mt Martha ME_ESU450 |
| Date and Time | Monday 23rd February 2015 11:06am |
| Approved | Approved |
Physical Chemical Tests
| Ammon-Nit mg/L NH3-N | 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 | 84 | 8 | 440 | 8 | 0.02 | 26 | 16 | 10 |
| Weather | sunny |
|---|---|
| Last rainfall | More than a week ago 39.2 |
| Flow estimate | LOW: Minimum flow in channel/continuous flow in some part of channel (in-stream habitats connected) |
| Water Appearance | Clear,Stained green |
| Stream depth | 0 - 50cm |
| Stream width | 0.5 |
| Hazards | Steep slope next to roadside, slippery rocks |
| Litter/Pollutants | bottles,cans,packets,paper,polystyrene |
Removed 7 Sea Spurge plants (Environmental weed) that I have not seen in Mt. Martha before. Picked up a garbage bag full of rubbish (washed up on shore and left by visitors) This site will be our focus for Clean Up Australia Day next weekend.
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