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Scotchman's Creek. Bottom of Valley Reserve immediately East of Regent Street, Mt Waverley

Melbourne

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ME_YSC020 Yarra River Catchment

Sunday 22nd July 2018 9:40am Approved
Notes

Physical Chemical Tests

Ammonium
0.3mg/L NH4+
Dissolved Oxygen % Saturation
69.27%
Dissolved Oxygen mg/L
8mg/L
Electrical Conductivity
280µS/cm
pH
6.7pH Units
Reactive Phosphate (mg/L)
0.088mg/L P
Temperature - AIR
9° C
Temperature - WATER
9° C
Turbidity - FTU
24FTU

Water Conditions

Weather
Sunny
Last rainfall
During the last week 12.00
Flow estimate
MEDIUM: flow is normal/typical average flow
Water Appearance
Milky
Stream depth
0 - 50cm
Stream width
< 2m
Hazards
 
Litter/Pollutants
plastic

Habitat

22/7/2018:  Recent plantings - 2000 plants along east verge.  Native vegetation recovering after removal of willows.

Bank Erosion Stability Bank Vegetation In Stream Cover Riffles Pools Bends Verge Vegetation Overall
Fair 3 Fair 6 Good 8 Fair 3 Fair 6 26

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