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Bittern Dam, near dam wall and catch drain

Melbourne

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ME_EBI100 Bunyip River Catchment

Friday 2nd January 2026 10:50am Approved
Notes

Physical Chemical Tests

Ammonium
0mg/L NH4+
Dissolved Oxygen % Saturation
84.94%
Dissolved Oxygen mg/L
7mg/L
Electrical Conductivity
3370µS/cm
pH
8.2pH Units
Reactive Phosphate (mg/L)
0.01mg/L P
Temperature - AIR
24° C
Temperature - WATER
24.6° C
Turbidity - NTU
45NTU

Water Conditions

Weather
Sunny
Last rainfall
More than a week ago 2.00
Flow estimate
LOW: Minimum flow in channel/continuous flow in some part of channel (in-stream habitats connected)
Water Appearance
Clear,Scummy
Stream depth
0 - 50cm
Stream width
> 5m
Hazards
soft mud at edge of water
Litter/Pollutants
 

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