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Riddells Creek at the old swimming hole

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ME_MRD600 Maribyrnong River Catchment

Sunday 12th February 2017 11:45am Approved
Notes

Physical Chemical Tests

Dissolved Oxygen % Saturation
106.69%
Dissolved Oxygen mg/L
10mg/L
Electrical Conductivity
600µS/cm
pH
7.4pH Units
Reactive Phosphate (mg/L)
0.02mg/L P
Temperature - AIR
13° C
Temperature - WATER
18.4° C
Turbidity - NTU
10NTU

Water Conditions

Weather
Raining
Last rainfall
Raining now 25.60
Flow estimate
LOW: Minimum flow in channel/continuous flow in some part of channel (in-stream habitats connected)
Water Appearance
Clear,Other
Stream depth
Other:1200mm measured at the official gauge located at the flow meter testing site.
Stream width
2m - 5m
Hazards
 
Litter/Pollutants
waxed cardboard,cans,packets

Diary photos

Low flow rate during the peak of Summer, Riddells Creek at the Spillway.

Physical Chemical Trends

Last data:
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