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Ba3 Augusta Street
Site details
Overview
| Estuary | Balcombe Creek Estuary |
|---|---|
| CMA | Melbourne Water |
| Type | Physico-Chemical |
| Site code | Ba3 |
| Site name | Augusta Street |
| Nearest road and town | Augusta Street, Mt Martha |
| Description |
Augusta Street Bridge. Monitoring is conducted from the middle of the bridge. This is also a Waterwatch site. |
| Site access |
Park at the end of August Street which is a no through road. Bridge is at the end of the street. |
| Land use |
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| Land use description | |
| Status | Active |
| Observation history | 21-01-2017 - 28-04-2019 |
Observations
Turbidity tubes do not measure below 9 NTU; Chart values of 9 should be interpreted as < 9 NTU
Observations
| Date | 26-08-2018 | 23-09-2018 | 27-01-2019 | 23-03-2019 | 28-04-2019 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Observation | #12394 | #12417 | #12675 | #12791 | #12897 |
Observation summaries
Turbidity NTU
| 26-08-2018 | 23-09-2018 | 27-01-2019 | 23-03-2019 | 28-04-2019 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top | 10.0 | 10.0 | 10.0 | 20.0 | 10.0 |
| Bottom | 10.0 | 20.0 | 15.0 | 10.0 | 15.0 |
pH
| 26-08-2018 | 23-09-2018 | 27-01-2019 | 23-03-2019 | 28-04-2019 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top | 5.5 | 7.9 | 7.3 | 6.9 | 7.3 |
| Bottom | 5.3 | 7.4 | 7.2 | 6.9 | 7.0 |
Ammonia mg/L
| 26-08-2018 | 23-09-2018 | 27-01-2019 | 23-03-2019 | 28-04-2019 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top | |||||
| Bottom |
Enterococci orgs/100mL
| 26-08-2018 | 23-09-2018 | 27-01-2019 | 23-03-2019 | 28-04-2019 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top | |||||
| Bottom |
Temperature ° C
| 26-08-2018 | 23-09-2018 | 27-01-2019 | 23-03-2019 | 28-04-2019 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top | 7.80 | 11.70 | 24.30 | 21.30 | 14.60 |
| Bottom | 10.30 | 15.20 | 28.60 | 20.30 | 18.80 |
Salinity ppt
| 26-08-2018 | 23-09-2018 | 27-01-2019 | 23-03-2019 | 28-04-2019 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top | 1.60 | 3.90 | 22.00 | 35.60 | 22.60 |
| Bottom | 29.80 | 30.90 | 34.80 | 35.40 | 36.40 |
D.O. mg/L
| 26-08-2018 | 23-09-2018 | 27-01-2019 | 23-03-2019 | 28-04-2019 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top | 48.10 | 49.20 | 3.35 | 12.60 | 10.90 |
| Bottom | 32.50 | 22.50 | 0.95 | 5.80 | 7.00 |
D.O. % Sat
| 26-08-2018 | 23-09-2018 | 27-01-2019 | 23-03-2019 | 28-04-2019 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top | 409.30 | 457.10 | 47.50 | 175.40 | 123.10 |
| Bottom | 352.10 | 270.00 | 14.80 | 79.80 | 93.90 |
Conductivity mS/cm
| 26-08-2018 | 23-09-2018 | 27-01-2019 | 23-03-2019 | 28-04-2019 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top | 3.01 | 6.95 | 34.95 | 53.90 | 35.60 |
| Bottom | 46.10 | 47.48 | 52.90 | 53.50 | 54.80 |
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