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Karingal Creek (Eltham West Drain) near Fort Knox Self Storage, Eltham West.

Melbourne

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ME_YDI838 Yarra River Catchment

Wednesday 15th August 2018 16:00pm Approved
Notes

Physical Chemical Tests

Ammonium
0mg/L NH4+
Electrical Conductivity
270µS/cm
pH
7.1pH Units
Reactive Phosphate (mg/L)
0.02mg/L P
Temperature - AIR
14.8° C
Temperature - WATER
12.2° C
Turbidity - NTU
11NTU

Water Conditions

Weather
Overcast
Last rainfall
During the last week 12.60
Flow estimate
MEDIUM: flow is normal/typical average flow
Water Appearance
Scummy
Stream depth
Other:28cm
Stream width
Other:0.75metres
Hazards
 
Litter/Pollutants
paper,plastic,cans

Diary photos

large piece of bent corrugated iron in the waterway
scummy surface
another section, also quite scummy on the surface

Physical Chemical Trends

Last data:
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