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Merri Creek at Northcote Golf Course

Melbourne

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ME_YMR119 Yarra River Catchment

Saturday 21st December 2019 10:00am Approved
Notes

Physical Chemical Tests

Ammonium
0.04mg/L NH4+
Dissolved Oxygen % Saturation
46.5948%
Dissolved Oxygen mg/L
4mg/L
Electrical Conductivity
1040µS/cm
pH
8pH Units
Reactive Phosphate (mg/L)
0.25mg/L P
Temperature - AIR
19° C
Temperature - WATER
22.8° C
Turbidity - NTU
9NTU

Water Conditions

Weather
Sunny
Last rainfall
More than a week ago 0.00
Flow estimate
STAGNANT: No continuous flow in channel but channel continuous (in-stream habitats connected)
Water Appearance
Clear,Smelly,Oily
Stream depth
0 - 50cm
Stream width
2m - 5m
Hazards
 
Litter/Pollutants
oil,plastic,cans

Diary photos

Oil on surface
Oil on surface
Brown Slime/ Unidentifiable
Brown Slime/ Unidentifiable
Water was flowing and clear in some small areas
Stagnant Water
Looking towards our collection site. Very shallow, we were able to walk up stream
Our crew, having a End of Year morning tea post data collection.

Physical Chemical Trends

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