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Foster Creek, Kongwak

West Gippsland

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WG_POW050 South Gippsland Catchment

Friday 29th December 2017 9:45am Approved
Notes

Physical Chemical Tests

Electrical Conductivity
800µS/cm
pH
6.5pH Units
Reactive Phosphate (mg/L)
0.3mg/L P
Temperature - AIR
21.8° C
Temperature - WATER
21.4° C
Turbidity - NTU
5NTU

Water Conditions

Weather
Overcast
Last rainfall
During the last week 0.50
Flow estimate
LOW: Minimum flow in channel/continuous flow in some part of channel (in-stream habitats connected)
Water Appearance
Clear,Foamy/frothy
Stream depth
0 - 50cm
Stream width
2m - 5m
Hazards
 
Litter/Pollutants
 

Habitat

Bank Erosion Stability Bank Vegetation In Stream Cover Riffles Pools Bends Verge Vegetation Overall
Good 4 Fair 6 Good 8 Excellent 5 Poor 4 27

Diary photos

View north from bridge
View north from beneath bridge
View south from bridge
View south beneath bridge
Brown algae growing on rocks and Blunt Pondweed

Physical Chemical Trends

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