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Blind Creek, 100 metres upstream of confluence of Dandenong Creek. In Boral, Scoresby.

Melbourne

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ME_DBC250 Bunyip River Catchment

Blind Creek Sub Catchment

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Monitoring organisations
ME_Friends of Dandenong Valley Parklands
ME_Lions Club of Wheelers Hill
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Acrossstream

Habitat Scores

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24-02-2012 - 13-05-2025
Bank Erosion Stability Bank Vegetation In Stream Cover Riffles Pools Bends Verge Vegetation
May 2025
June 2012 Fair Poor Poor Fair Poor
February 2012 Good Poor Poor Fair Poor
very slow flow, some vegetation in creek

Physical Chemical Tests

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Ammonia-Nitrogen
Explain for me 27-07-2007 to 21-05-2010
N/A mg/L NH3-N
Median N/Amg/L NH3-N
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Ammonium
Explain for me 20-08-2010 to 26-10-2018
0.00 mg/L NH4+
Median 0.07mg/L NH4+
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Dissolved Oxygen mg/L
Explain for me 27-07-2007 to 26-10-2018
7.20 mg/L
Median 6.80mg/L
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Filterable Reactive Phosphorus
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0.03 mg/L P
Median 0.06mg/L P
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Nitrate - Nitrogen
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N/A mg/L N
Median N/Amg/L N
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Temperature - WATER
Explain for me 27-07-2007 to 26-10-2018
15.0 ° C
Median 13.8° C
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pH
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7.20 pH Units
Median 7.10pH Units
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Electrical Conductivity
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510.00 µS/cm
Median 660.00µS/cm
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Reactive Phosphate (mg/L)
Explain for me 25-06-2010 to 26-10-2018
0.100 mg/L P
Median 0.100mg/L P
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Dissolved Oxygen % Saturation
Explain for me 19-10-2012 to 26-10-2018
68 %
Median 66%
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Turbidity - NTU
Explain for me 27-07-2007 to 26-10-2018
20 NTU
Median 40NTU
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Diary entries
water over the track to Blind Creek has lessened considerably but still wet, muddy and slippery. We wear gumboots and take great care
water over the track to Blind Creek has lessened considerably but still wet, muddy and slippery. We wear gumboots and take great care

February 2018

Christine standing in the water flowing over the track to sampling site
Christine standing in the water flowing over the track to sampling site

September 2017

Water flowing over track to sampling site. Appeared to be coming from vegetation to the right which looks like it is surrounding a dam
Water flowing over track to sampling site. Appeared to be coming from vegetation to the right which looks like it is surrounding a dam

September 2017

Chris walking through the water flowing over the track. Chris is 6ft 4 so you can see how deep the water is
Chris walking through the water flowing over the track. Chris is 6ft 4 so you can see how deep the water is

September 2017

Blind Creek sample site
Blind Creek sample site

June 2017

Cows in paddock next to Blind Creek
Cows in paddock next to Blind Creek

June 2017

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