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Kangaroo Creek, Springhill Road bridge, Denver

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NC_KAN360 Campaspe River Catchment

Tuesday 31st January 2023 9:30am Approved
Notes

Physical Chemical Tests

Dissolved Oxygen % Saturation
27%
Electrical Conductivity
328µS/cm
pH
7.1pH Units
Reactive Phosphate (mg/L)
0.02mg/L P
Temperature - AIR
21° C
Temperature - WATER
19.7° C
Turbidity - NTU
9NTU

Water Conditions

Weather
Sunny
Last rainfall
During the last week 1.50
Flow estimate
POOLS: No continuous flow in channel and intermittent pools (in-stream habitats not connected)
Water Appearance
Stained brown
Stream depth
0 - 50cm
Stream width
2m - 5m
Hazards
 
Litter/Pollutants
 

Habitat

Bank Erosion Stability Bank Vegetation In Stream Cover Riffles Pools Bends Verge Vegetation Overall
Excellent 5 Excellent 10 Excellent 10 Fair 3 Excellent 10 38

Diary photos

Creek now a series of pools. Note increase in tannin colour due to rotting vegetation (and corresponding low DO).

Physical Chemical Trends

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