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Blackburn Lake at Heron Point opposite Naughton Gve Blackburn

Melbourne

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ME_YGR023 Yarra River Catchment

Sunday 7th April 2019 10:30am Approved
Notes

Physical Chemical Tests

Ammonium
0.1mg/L NH4+
Dissolved Oxygen % Saturation
48.65%
Dissolved Oxygen mg/L
4.7mg/L
Electrical Conductivity
127µS/cm
pH
6.7pH Units
Reactive Phosphate (mg/L)
0.02mg/L P
Temperature - AIR
18° C
Temperature - WATER
17° C
Turbidity - FTU
16FTU

Water Conditions

Weather
Sunny
Last rainfall
More than a week ago
Flow estimate
STAGNANT: No continuous flow in channel but channel continuous (in-stream habitats connected)
Water Appearance
Scummy,Stained brown
Stream depth
1m - 2m
Stream width
 
Hazards
 
Litter/Pollutants
bottles,packets,polystyrene

Habitat

Bank Erosion Stability Bank Vegetation In Stream Cover Riffles Pools Bends Verge Vegetation Overall
Good 4 Good 8 Good 8 VeryPoor 1 Good 8 29

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