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Jacksons Creek below Western Water Treatment Plant

Melbourne

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ME_MJA630 Maribyrnong River Catchment

Friday 30th June 2017 12:00pm Approved
Notes

Physical Chemical Tests

Ammonium
0.02mg/L NH4+
Dissolved Oxygen % Saturation
93.0177%
Dissolved Oxygen mg/L
10mg/L
Electrical Conductivity
770µS/cm
pH
7.7pH Units
Reactive Phosphate (mg/L)
0.02mg/L P
Temperature - AIR
10° C
Temperature - WATER
12° C
Turbidity - NTU
10NTU

Water Conditions

Weather
Overcast
Last rainfall
During the last week
Flow estimate
MEDIUM: flow is normal/typical average flow
Water Appearance
Clear
Stream depth
 
Stream width
> 5m
Hazards
Access getting a bit overgrown again.
Litter/Pollutants
 

Habitat

Opposite bank infestion of blackberry and thistle. Collection side benefitting from Friends of Holden Reserve plantings over 10 years.

Bank Erosion Stability Bank Vegetation In Stream Cover Riffles Pools Bends Verge Vegetation Overall
Good 4 Good 8 Fair 6 Fair 3 Fair 6 27

Diary photos

No diary entries recorded for this visit

Physical Chemical Trends

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