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Valley Creek, Mt Waverley, east of Regent Street, near the confluence of Scotchman's Creek

Melbourne

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ME_YVA100 Yarra River Catchment

Sunday 24th July 2016 10:00am Approved
Notes

Physical Chemical Tests

Ammonium
0.02mg/L NH4+
Dissolved Oxygen % Saturation
78%
Dissolved Oxygen mg/L
9.1mg/L
Electrical Conductivity
320µS/cm
pH
7pH Units
Reactive Phosphate (mg/L)
0.01mg/L P
Temperature - AIR
6° C
Temperature - WATER
8° C
Turbidity - FTU
21FTU

Water Conditions

Weather
Sunny
Last rainfall
During the last week 23
Flow estimate
HIGH: Less than bankfull and in-stream habitats connected
Water Appearance
Clear
Stream depth
0 - 50cm
Stream width
0.5
Hazards
 
Litter/Pollutants
packets,plastic

Habitat

The banks are rather weedy. Overhanging native vegetation is good. Verge vegetation replanting (north side) is good.
Bank Erosion Stability Bank Vegetation In Stream Cover Riffles Pools Bends Verge Vegetation Overall
Good 4 Fair 6 Good 8 Good 4 Good 8 Good 30

Diary photos

No diary entries recorded for this visit

Physical Chemical Trends

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