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Merri Creek at Northcote Golf Course

Melbourne

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ME_YMR119 Yarra River Catchment

Saturday 6th July 2019 10:00am Approved
Notes

Physical Chemical Tests

Ammonium
0.04mg/L NH4+
Dissolved Oxygen % Saturation
70.2197%
Dissolved Oxygen mg/L
8mg/L
Electrical Conductivity
800µS/cm
pH
7.2pH Units
Reactive Phosphate (mg/L)
0.1mg/L P
Temperature - AIR
11° C
Temperature - WATER
9.5° C
Turbidity - NTU
95NTU

Water Conditions

Weather
Sunny
Last rainfall
More than a week ago 10.00
Flow estimate
MEDIUM: flow is normal/typical average flow
Water Appearance
Smelly,Foamy/frothy,Milky
Stream depth
0 - 50cm
Stream width
> 5m
Hazards
 
Litter/Pollutants
plastic,cans,packets

Diary photos

Water visibly much cloudier/ milkier than usual
Looking upstream from collection point
Looking downstream from collection point
Upstream: visible cloudiness just under water surface. Did not move
Readings made difficult due to turbidity

Physical Chemical Trends

Last data:
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