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Ba3 Augusta Street
Site details
Overview
Estuary | Balcombe Creek Estuary |
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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 - 25-08-2019 |
Observations
Turbidity tubes do not measure below 9 NTU; Chart values of 9 should be interpreted as < 9 NTU
Observations
Date | 27-01-2019 | 24-02-2019 | 23-03-2019 | 28-04-2019 | 26-05-2019 | 23-06-2019 | 28-07-2019 | 25-08-2019 |
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Observation | #12675 | #13277 | #12791 | #12897 | #13281 | #13287 | #13291 | #13316 |
Observation summaries
Turbidity NTU
27-01-2019 | 24-02-2019 | 23-03-2019 | 28-04-2019 | 26-05-2019 | 23-06-2019 | 28-07-2019 | 25-08-2019 | |
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Top | 10.0 | 15.0 | 20.0 | 10.0 | 10.0 | 10.0 | 10.0 | 15.0 |
Bottom | 15.0 | 15.0 | 10.0 | 15.0 | 15.0 | 10.0 | 10.0 | 10.0 |
pH
27-01-2019 | 24-02-2019 | 23-03-2019 | 28-04-2019 | 26-05-2019 | 23-06-2019 | 28-07-2019 | 25-08-2019 | |
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Top | 7.3 | 7.1 | 6.9 | 7.3 | 7.5 | 7.4 | 6.6 | |
Bottom | 7.2 | 7.2 | 6.9 | 7.0 | 7.3 | 7.0 | 6.5 |
Ammonia mg/L
27-01-2019 | 24-02-2019 | 23-03-2019 | 28-04-2019 | 26-05-2019 | 23-06-2019 | 28-07-2019 | 25-08-2019 | |
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Top | ||||||||
Bottom |
Enterococci orgs/100mL
27-01-2019 | 24-02-2019 | 23-03-2019 | 28-04-2019 | 26-05-2019 | 23-06-2019 | 28-07-2019 | 25-08-2019 | |
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Top | ||||||||
Bottom |
Temperature ° C
27-01-2019 | 24-02-2019 | 23-03-2019 | 28-04-2019 | 26-05-2019 | 23-06-2019 | 28-07-2019 | 25-08-2019 | |
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Top | 24.30 | 21.80 | 21.30 | 14.60 | 11.60 | 7.80 | 9.30 | 10.10 |
Bottom | 28.60 | 21.80 | 20.30 | 18.80 | 17.40 | 7.80 | 11.60 | 10.60 |
Salinity ppt
27-01-2019 | 24-02-2019 | 23-03-2019 | 28-04-2019 | 26-05-2019 | 23-06-2019 | 28-07-2019 | 25-08-2019 | |
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Top | 22.00 | 34.90 | 35.60 | 22.60 | 0.70 | 0.90 | 0.90 | 0.70 |
Bottom | 34.80 | 36.20 | 35.40 | 36.40 | 34.40 | 0.90 | 31.00 | 27.70 |
D.O. mg/L
27-01-2019 | 24-02-2019 | 23-03-2019 | 28-04-2019 | 26-05-2019 | 23-06-2019 | 28-07-2019 | 25-08-2019 | |
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Top | 3.35 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 10.90 | 0.00 | 23.70 | 27.90 | 31.80 |
Bottom | 0.95 | 10.70 | 5.80 | 7.00 | 9.96 | 18.36 | 17.20 | 24.40 |
D.O. % Sat
27-01-2019 | 24-02-2019 | 23-03-2019 | 28-04-2019 | 26-05-2019 | 23-06-2019 | 28-07-2019 | 25-08-2019 | |
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Top | 47.50 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 198.00 | 244.10 | 206.00 |
Bottom | 14.80 | 0.00 | 79.80 | 93.90 | 0.00 | 155.80 | 192.00 | 263.00 |
Conductivity mS/cm
27-01-2019 | 24-02-2019 | 23-03-2019 | 28-04-2019 | 26-05-2019 | 23-06-2019 | 28-07-2019 | 25-08-2019 | |
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Top | 34.95 | 52.80 | 53.90 | 35.60 | 1.48 | 1.73 | 1.83 | 1.40 |
Bottom | 52.90 | 54.50 | 53.50 | 54.80 | 52.20 | 1.79 | 47.80 | 43.20 |

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