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Darebin Creek, downstream of Thornbury High School , off Theobald Street, Thornbury

Melbourne

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ME_YDA485 Yarra River Catchment

Sunday 14th August 2022 9:40am Approved
Notes

Physical Chemical Tests

Ammonium
0.02mg/L NH4+
Dissolved Oxygen % Saturation
91.94%
Dissolved Oxygen mg/L
10mg/L
Electrical Conductivity
700µS/cm
pH
6.7pH Units
Reactive Phosphate (mg/L)
0.15mg/L P
Temperature - AIR
12.9° C
Temperature - WATER
11.5° C
Turbidity - NTU
28NTU

Water Conditions

Weather
Overcast
Last rainfall
During the last 24 hours 0.00
Flow estimate
HIGH: Less than bankfull and in-stream habitats connected
Water Appearance
Muddy
Stream depth
51cm - 99cm
Stream width
2m - 5m
Hazards
water flowing faster and higher
Litter/Pollutants
bottles,plastic,packets

Habitat

Bank Erosion Stability Bank Vegetation In Stream Cover Riffles Pools Bends Verge Vegetation Overall
Good 4 Fair 6 Fair 6 Fair 3 Fair 6 25

Diary photos

Curious Kookabura
water level much higher
rubbish caught on branches. Can see where the water level was over the last 24hrs
water flowing very fast

Physical Chemical Trends

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