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Scotchmans Creek at end of Turner Crt and Crosby Drive, Glen Waverley (Fiander arm)

Melbourne

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ME_YSC010 Yarra River Catchment

Sunday 24th June 2018 9:30am Approved
Notes

Physical Chemical Tests

Ammonium
0.08mg/L NH4+
Dissolved Oxygen % Saturation
74.49%
Dissolved Oxygen mg/L
8.4mg/L
Electrical Conductivity
300µS/cm
pH
6.9pH Units
Reactive Phosphate (mg/L)
0.049mg/L P
Temperature - AIR
10° C
Temperature - WATER
10° C
Turbidity - FTU
28FTU

Water Conditions

Weather
Overcast
Last rainfall
During the last week 15.00
Flow estimate
MEDIUM: flow is normal/typical average flow
Water Appearance
Milky
Stream depth
0 - 50cm
Stream width
< 2m
Hazards
 
Litter/Pollutants
paper,plastic,cans,packets

Habitat

Erosion along North bank has increased, vegetation cover along N bank and verge affected by deposits of sand/gravel. Verge vegetation still very weedy.

Bank Erosion Stability Bank Vegetation In Stream Cover Riffles Pools Bends Verge Vegetation Overall
Poor 2 Fair 6 Fair 6 Fair 3 Poor 4 21

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