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Back Creek at Nettleton Park

Melbourne

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ME_YBC950 Yarra River Catchment

Sunday 12th October 2025 11:30am Approved
Notes

Physical Chemical Tests

Ammonium
0.03mg/L NH4+
Dissolved Oxygen % Saturation
60.35%
Dissolved Oxygen mg/L
6mg/L
Electrical Conductivity
430µS/cm
pH
7.4pH Units
Reactive Phosphate (mg/L)
0.1mg/L P
Temperature - AIR
17.8° C
Temperature - WATER
15.6° C
Turbidity - NTU
17NTU

Water Conditions

Weather
Cloudy
Last rainfall
During the last 24 hours
Flow estimate
MEDIUM: flow is normal/typical average flow
Water Appearance
Clear,Stained brown
Stream depth
0 - 50cm
Stream width
2m - 5m
Hazards
 
Litter/Pollutants
plastic,packets,polystyrene

Diary photos

Upstream. Trees have fallen across stream in last few months
Downstream from measuring site
Round corner from downstream image. This is normal flow, but note bank erosion to right.

Physical Chemical Trends

Last data:
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