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MeMC Merricks Creek Estuary Mouth Observation Site
Active Mouth Condition 07-03-2016 - 01-04-2024Merricks Creek Estuary
| ID | Date | Status | Details | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #16083 | 1 Apr 2024 | Pending |
Notes:
Mouth has been opening and closing all through March. Higher spring tides let water into the creek which clears the mouth somewhat. Then neap tides allow the sand to build up again. |
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| #16045 | 6 Mar 2024 | Pending |
Notes:
No flow at low tide but at higher tide levels still some inflow and outflow |
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| #15995 | 5 Feb 2024 | Pending | ||
| #15950 | 9 Jan 2024 | Pending | ||
| #15890 | 5 Dec 2023 | Pending | ||
| #15829 | 6 Nov 2023 | Pending | ||
| #15778 | 3 Oct 2023 | Pending | ||
| #15733 | 5 Sep 2023 | Pending | ||
| #15692 | 7 Aug 2023 | Pending | ||
| #15623 | 7 Jul 2023 | Pending | ||
| #15564 | 5 Jun 2023 | Pending |
Notes:
Mouth of the creek was broken out (unauthorised) on 20/5/23 Water level was 1.75m |
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| #15498 | 1 May 2023 | Pending | ||
| #15383 | 3 Apr 2023 | Pending |
Notes:
Creek mouth closed 20/03/2023 |
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| #15326 | 6 Mar 2023 | Pending | ||
| #15267 | 6 Feb 2023 | Pending |
Notes:
Creek mouth blocked on overnight high tide on 4/5 Feb. Berm measurements are an estimate only as large quantities of seagrass cover it. |
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| #15203 | 3 Jan 2023 | Pending | ||
| #15153 | 3 Dec 2022 | Pending | ||
| #15113 | 8 Nov 2022 | Pending | ||
| #15051 | 3 Oct 2022 | Pending | ||
| #14997 | 4 Sep 2022 | Pending | ||
| #14916 | 2 Aug 2022 | Pending | ||
| #14862 | 4 Jul 2022 | Pending | ||
| #14710 | 6 Jun 2022 | Pending |
Notes:
Creek blocked 31/05/22. W/L=1.2m 31/5 - 5/6 High tides and creek washed over top of berm W/L=1.55m 6/6 Berm breached after 40mm rain in recent days/ |
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| #14639 | 3 May 2022 | Pending | ||
| #14579 | 4 Apr 2022 | Pending | ||
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