Site visit details

Overview

Catchment Maribyrnong River
Site Jacksons Creek below Western Water Treatment Plant ME_MJA630
Date and Time Sunday 22nd May 2016 11:30am
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 pH pH Units rP mg/L P Air ° C Water ° C Turb NTU
Sample 0.4 81.2352 8 740 8.2 0.03 19 16 19
Weather cloudy
Last rainfall More than a week ago
Flow estimate MEDIUM: flow is normal/typical average flow
Water Appearance Muddy,Milky
Stream depth
Stream width
Hazards Nil
Litter/Pollutants

High Ammonium reading today. Checked with 2nd test. If possible, will test another sample later this week. Now using Low Range phosphate kit (previously High Range). Gave a more accurate reading in the low registers.

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