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S3 Footbridge upstream of Great Ocean Road at Torquay
Site details
Overview
| Estuary | Spring Creek Estuary |
|---|---|
| CMA | Corangamite CMA |
| Type | Physico-Chemical |
| Site code | S3 |
| Site name | Footbridge upstream of Great Ocean Road at Torquay |
| Nearest road and town | Great Ocean Road, Torquay |
| Description | Footbridge upstream of Great Ocean Road at Torquay |
| Site access | Easily accessed via walkway from Great Ocean Road. |
| Land use |
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| Land use description | Road |
| Status | Active |
| Observation history | 08-07-2007 - 18-05-2019 |
Photo of phys/chem monitoring site S3 |
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Observations
Turbidity tubes do not measure below 9 NTU; Chart values of 9 should be interpreted as < 9 NTU
Observations
| Date | 15-12-2018 | 20-12-2018 | 11-01-2019 | 11-01-2019 | 22-02-2019 | 23-02-2019 | 23-03-2019 | 23-03-2019 | 25-04-2019 | 18-05-2019 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Observation | #12593 | #12955 | #12647 | #12956 | #12957 | #12724 | #12796 | #12958 | #12875 | #13091 |
Observation summaries
Turbidity NTU
| 15-12-2018 | 20-12-2018 | 11-01-2019 | 22-02-2019 | 23-02-2019 | 23-03-2019 | 25-04-2019 | 18-05-2019 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top | 9.0 | 14.0 | 6.3 | 4.8 | 14.0 | 5.9 | 13.0 | 9.0 |
| Bottom | 15.0 | 14.0 | 10.3 | 9.2 | 19.0 | 8.5 | 15.0 | 24.0 |
pH
| 15-12-2018 | 20-12-2018 | 11-01-2019 | 22-02-2019 | 23-02-2019 | 23-03-2019 | 25-04-2019 | 18-05-2019 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top | 7.3 | 7.8 | 8.3 | 7.8 | 7.5 | 8.1 | 7.6 | 7.1 |
| Bottom | 7.3 | 7.9 | 8.3 | 7.8 | 7.6 | 8.1 | 7.6 | 6.9 |
Ammonia mg/L
| 15-12-2018 | 20-12-2018 | 11-01-2019 | 22-02-2019 | 23-02-2019 | 23-03-2019 | 25-04-2019 | 18-05-2019 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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| Bottom |
Enterococci orgs/100mL
| 15-12-2018 | 20-12-2018 | 11-01-2019 | 22-02-2019 | 23-02-2019 | 23-03-2019 | 25-04-2019 | 18-05-2019 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top | ||||||||
| Bottom |
Temperature ° C
| 15-12-2018 | 20-12-2018 | 11-01-2019 | 22-02-2019 | 23-02-2019 | 23-03-2019 | 25-04-2019 | 18-05-2019 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top | 21.30 | 23.10 | 20.80 | 19.90 | 20.50 | 21.90 | 16.10 | 11.80 |
| Bottom | 21.50 | 23.20 | 20.30 | 19.80 | 19.70 | 22.10 | 15.60 | 15.80 |
Salinity ppt
| 15-12-2018 | 20-12-2018 | 11-01-2019 | 22-02-2019 | 23-02-2019 | 23-03-2019 | 25-04-2019 | 18-05-2019 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top | 13.20 | 14.10 | 29.50 | 33.80 | 32.90 | 36.40 | 37.00 | 14.30 |
| Bottom | 15.20 | 14.20 | 30.30 | 34.00 | 33.10 | 37.10 | 37.20 | 24.90 |
D.O. mg/L
| 15-12-2018 | 20-12-2018 | 11-01-2019 | 22-02-2019 | 23-02-2019 | 23-03-2019 | 25-04-2019 | 18-05-2019 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top | 6.15 | 4.89 | 6.90 | 6.68 | 7.12 | 7.14 | 7.23 | 11.24 |
| Bottom | 5.73 | 4.78 | 6.90 | 6.36 | 6.43 | 6.04 | 7.13 | 5.05 |
D.O. % Sat
| 15-12-2018 | 20-12-2018 | 11-01-2019 | 22-02-2019 | 23-02-2019 | 23-03-2019 | 25-04-2019 | 18-05-2019 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top | 75.10 | 61.90 | 91.80 | 89.60 | 97.90 | 100.70 | 92.80 | 114.40 |
| Bottom | 70.40 | 60.50 | 91.30 | 85.60 | 82.40 | 9.20 | 88.90 | 63.50 |
Conductivity mS/cm
| 15-12-2018 | 20-12-2018 | 11-01-2019 | 22-02-2019 | 23-02-2019 | 23-03-2019 | 25-04-2019 | 18-05-2019 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top | 21.83 | 23.34 | 45.56 | 51.46 | 50.10 | 55.02 | 55.70 | 23.76 |
| Bottom | 24.89 | 23.44 | 46.60 | 51.73 | 50.50 | 55.92 | 56.10 | 39.02 |
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