Site details

Overview

Estuary Thompson Creek Estuary
CMA Corangamite CMA
Type Physico-Chemical
Site code T1
Site name Point Impossible Road Culvert at Mullet Creek
Nearest road and town Breamlea. Point Impossible Road
Description Site is on the side of the culvert where Mullet Creek enters Thompson Creek estuary.
Site access Drive along Point Impossible Road towards the beach. Park in the pullover before the road bridge/culvert. Walk across rocks to the side of the culvert.
Land use
  • Native Bushland
  • Rural Croppping
  • Rural Residential
Land use description
Status Active
Observation history 17-10-2014 - 16-07-2023
Site T1 Image
Picture of Monitoring SIte
Picture of Monitoring Site
Site T1 Image

Map

Observations

C Estuary is closed to the sea. O Estuary is open to the sea. P Perched
Turbidity tubes do not measure below 9 NTU; Chart values of 9 should be interpreted as < 9 NTU

Observations

Date 18-06-2023 16-07-2023
Observation #15649 #15662

Observation summaries

Turbidity NTU

18-06-2023 16-07-2023
Top 9.0 9.0
Bottom 9.0

pH

18-06-2023 16-07-2023
Top 8.3
Bottom

Ammonia mg/L

18-06-2023 16-07-2023
Top
Bottom

Enterococci orgs/100mL

18-06-2023 16-07-2023
Top
Bottom

Temperature ° C

18-06-2023 16-07-2023
Top 12.90 11.50
Bottom 12.90 11.70

Salinity ppt

18-06-2023 16-07-2023
Top 38.60 39.10
Bottom 38.60 39.00

D.O. mg/L

18-06-2023 16-07-2023
Top 11.39 11.94
Bottom 11.34 11.83

D.O. % Sat

18-06-2023 16-07-2023
Top 108.50 108.50
Bottom 108.30 108.10

Conductivity mS/cm

18-06-2023 16-07-2023
Top 55.10 55.80
Bottom 55.10 55.70
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