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G2 Old Coach Road Bridge Princetown

Active Physico-Chemical 20-04-2007 - 21-07-2023

Gellibrand River Estuary

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ID Date Status Details
#1445 3 Jan 2009 Approved Notes: 3 dogs were swimming in the water while taking the recordings - this may have impacted on the accuracy of the recordings.
There appeared to be an oily slick on water surface.
Depth Turb NTU pH Temp ° C Salin ppt D.O. mg/L D.O. % sat EC mS/cm
0.1m 10.0 16.00 5.00 5.88 62.2
3.1m 10.0 16.70 32.80 3.42 42.9
#1446 27 Dec 2008 Approved Notes: Seen at the west wetlands - 15 swans, 2 pelicans, 8 yellow spoonbills, 7 white ibis, 8 black ibis.
Depth Turb NTU pH Temp ° C Salin ppt D.O. mg/L D.O. % sat EC mS/cm
0.1m 15.0 19.30 2.30 5.46 59.2
3.1m 15.0 16.70 32.00 5.69 74.8
#1447 20 Dec 2008 Approved Notes: Very still day and river level very low. A strong flow from upstream noted.
Depth Turb NTU pH Temp ° C Salin ppt D.O. mg/L D.O. % sat EC mS/cm
0.1m 30.0 16.90 0.20 6.42 65.8
3.1m 30.0 16.60 0.30 5.50 57.5
#1448 13 Dec 2008 Approved Notes: Recording for G6 were not taken due to extreme weather conditions, the weather also impacted on the recoding for the turbidity at G2; these were not recorded.
Some water visible onthe flats from runoff due to heavy rain. G6 recorded 77ml in rain gauge, most of flood water between g6 and g4 has drained away.
60 black ducks upstream of G5 and 24 downstream.
Depth Turb NTU pH Temp ° C Salin ppt D.O. mg/L D.O. % sat EC mS/cm
0.1m 15.90 2.00 7.59 78.3
3.0m 16.20 32.20 5.53 69.0
#1449 11 Dec 2008 Approved Notes: 34 swans on west swamp, 10 black ibis, 4 white ibis, 2 adult banded rail at township and 2 adults with a chick at Boggy Creek.
Top and bottom pH both 7.
Water risen over fishing platform, strong east wind withwaves up to10 cm. Bubbles on the surface of the water.
River artificially opened at 3pm today.
Depth Turb NTU pH Temp ° C Salin ppt D.O. mg/L D.O. % sat EC mS/cm
0.1m 15.0 17.60 0.90 7.25 76.7
4.2m 15.0 15.40 32.30 0.16 2.1
#1326 15 Nov 2008 Approved Notes: 6 swans, 15 egrets on west wetlands.
Depth Turb NTU pH Temp ° C Salin ppt D.O. mg/L D.O. % sat EC mS/cm
0.1m 15.0 16.40 4.20 7.05 74.0
3.2m 15.0 15.70 33.20 5.96 74.5
#1301 25 Oct 2008 Approved Notes: 1) A cat was sighted at 12.35pm crossing the boardwalk to enter the wetland.
2) Large mounds of algae were found near the fish platform (fish are regularly gutted on this platform).
Depth Turb NTU pH Temp ° C Salin ppt D.O. mg/L D.O. % sat EC mS/cm
0.1m 20.0 14.30 1.30 7.76 76.5
3.0m 20.0 14.50 29.80 3.28 37.5
#1124 11 Oct 2008 Approved Notes: Water dark brown. DO measurements wide ranging.
Depth Turb NTU pH Temp ° C Salin ppt D.O. mg/L D.O. % sat EC mS/cm
0.1m 20.0 13.50 1.40 7.59 70.6
3.0m 20.0 13.20 30.90 3.89 42.9
#2469 11 Oct 2008 Approved
Depth Turb NTU pH Temp ° C Salin ppt D.O. mg/L D.O. % sat EC mS/cm
0.1m 20.0 13.50 1.40 7.59 70.6
3.0m 20.0 13.20 30.90 3.89 42.9
#987 20 Sep 2008 Approved
Depth Turb NTU pH Temp ° C Salin ppt D.O. mg/L D.O. % sat EC mS/cm
0.1m 20.0 12.80 3.80 7.85 74.0
3.4m 20.0 12.70 32.00 6.20 72.0
#1065 13 Sep 2008 Approved Notes: Strong north windcreating 15cm waves in estuary
Depth Turb NTU pH Temp ° C Salin ppt D.O. mg/L D.O. % sat EC mS/cm
0.1m 30.0 12.40 0.30 8.14 76.1
3.4m 30.0 12.00 7.00 7.45 74.5
#2470 13 Sep 2008 Approved
Depth Turb NTU pH Temp ° C Salin ppt D.O. mg/L D.O. % sat EC mS/cm
0.1m 30.0 12.40 0.30 8.14 76.1
3.4m 30.0 12.00 7.00 7.45 74.5
#1066 6 Sep 2008 Approved Notes: First salt water reading in some time. Water very red-brown.
Thick sea fog came i at 11.40am with wind change, flow under bridge constantly changing.
Depth Turb NTU pH Temp ° C Salin ppt D.O. mg/L D.O. % sat EC mS/cm
0.1m 30.0 10.50 0.20 7.54 68.2
3.0m 30.0 11.20 14.70 7.38 70.1
#2471 6 Sep 2008 Approved
Depth Turb NTU pH Temp ° C Salin ppt D.O. mg/L D.O. % sat EC mS/cm
0.1m 30.0 10.50 0.20 7.54 68.2
3.0m 30.0 11.20 14.70 7.38 70.1
#1067 24 Aug 2008 Approved
Depth Turb NTU pH Temp ° C Salin ppt D.O. mg/L D.O. % sat EC mS/cm
0.1m 40.0 9.60 0.20 8.37 72.8
2.9m 40.0 9.30 0.20 8.28 72.3
#2472 24 Aug 2008 Approved
Depth Turb NTU pH Temp ° C Salin ppt D.O. mg/L D.O. % sat EC mS/cm
0.1m 40.0 9.60 0.20 8.37 72.8
3.0m 40.0
#1063 16 Aug 2008 Approved Notes: Gale conditions, Princetown nearly flooded.
Depth Turb NTU pH Temp ° C Salin ppt D.O. mg/L D.O. % sat EC mS/cm
0.1m 40.0 9.70 0.20 7.02 61.7
3.4m 40.0 9.70 0.20 6.98 61.3
#2473 16 Aug 2008 Approved
Depth Turb NTU pH Temp ° C Salin ppt D.O. mg/L D.O. % sat EC mS/cm
0.1m 40.0 9.70 0.20 7.02 61.8
3.0m 40.0 9.70 0.20 6.97 61.2
#1062 9 Aug 2008 Approved
Depth Turb NTU pH Temp ° C Salin ppt D.O. mg/L D.O. % sat EC mS/cm
0.1m 30.0 8.70 0.30 8.99 77.3
3.2m 30.0 9.90 9.00 6.65 60.0
#2474 9 Aug 2008 Approved
Depth Turb NTU pH Temp ° C Salin ppt D.O. mg/L D.O. % sat EC mS/cm
0.1m 30.0 8.70 0.30 8.99 77.3
3.0m 30.0 9.90 9.00 6.65 60.0
#1061 3 Aug 2008 Approved
Depth Turb NTU pH Temp ° C Salin ppt D.O. mg/L D.O. % sat EC mS/cm
0.1m 30.0 9.40 1.40 8.87 77.6
3.1m 30.0 12.20 30.90 4.68 62.1
#2475 3 Aug 2008 Approved
Depth Turb NTU pH Temp ° C Salin ppt D.O. mg/L D.O. % sat EC mS/cm
0.1m 30.0 9.40 1.40 8.87 77.6
3.1m 30.0 12.20 30.90 4.68 62.1
#876 26 Jul 2008 Approved
Depth Turb NTU pH Temp ° C Salin ppt D.O. mg/L D.O. % sat EC mS/cm
0.1m 15.0 8.30 0.50 9.22 78.0
3.0m 15.0 11.90 30.20 3.72 43.0
#875 18 Jul 2008 Approved
Depth Turb NTU pH Temp ° C Salin ppt D.O. mg/L D.O. % sat EC mS/cm
0.1m 20.0 8.70 1.30 8.57 70.0
3.2m 20.0 10.30 16.30 5.25 55.0
#874 12 Jul 2008 Approved
Depth Turb NTU pH Temp ° C Salin ppt D.O. mg/L D.O. % sat EC mS/cm
0.1m 30.0 9.00 1.90 6.88 60.2
3.0m 30.0 12.50 28.70 5.12 57.5
#873 5 Jul 2008 Approved
Depth Turb NTU pH Temp ° C Salin ppt D.O. mg/L D.O. % sat EC mS/cm
0.1m 20.0 9.70 2.00 8.49 78.5
3.5m 20.0 9.90 14.50 3.58 34.0
#872 27 Jun 2008 Approved
Depth Turb NTU pH Temp ° C Salin ppt D.O. mg/L D.O. % sat EC mS/cm
0.1m 11.40 1.30 7.80 71.8
4.0m 12.70 24.20 6.08 71.4
#870 14 Jun 2008 Approved
Depth Turb NTU pH Temp ° C Salin ppt D.O. mg/L D.O. % sat EC mS/cm
0.1m 10.0 10.90 2.40 7.24 66.0
3.0m 10.0 14.10 31.10 4.28 51.5
#871 14 Jun 2008 Approved
Depth Turb NTU pH Temp ° C Salin ppt D.O. mg/L D.O. % sat EC mS/cm
0.1m 10.0 10.30 1.60 6.22 56.6
3.0m 10.0 14.80 30.50 2.94 34.7
#601 6 Jun 2008 Approved
Depth Turb NTU pH Temp ° C Salin ppt D.O. mg/L D.O. % sat EC mS/cm
0.1m 11.40 3.90 8.60 80.3
3.0m 15.10 32.80 6.45 76.0
#869 6 Jun 2008 Approved
Depth Turb NTU pH Temp ° C Salin ppt D.O. mg/L D.O. % sat EC mS/cm
0.1m 10.0 11.40 3.90 8.60 80.3
3.0m 10.0 15.10 32.80 6.65 76.0
#722 31 May 2008 Approved
Depth Turb NTU pH Temp ° C Salin ppt D.O. mg/L D.O. % sat EC mS/cm
0.1m 10.0 10.60 2.50 7.52 69.7
3.2m 10.0 15.40 32.60 3.05 37.2
#2476 31 May 2008 Approved
Depth Turb NTU pH Temp ° C Salin ppt D.O. mg/L D.O. % sat EC mS/cm
0.1m 10.0 10.60 2.50 7.52 69.7
3.2m 10.0 15.40 32.60 3.05 37.2
#521 24 May 2008 Approved
Depth Turb NTU pH Temp ° C Salin ppt D.O. mg/L D.O. % sat EC mS/cm
0.1m 15.0 10.40 2.90 8.81 80.3
2.8m 15.0 14.80 30.40 5.04 61.8
#503 16 May 2008 Approved
Depth Turb NTU pH Temp ° C Salin ppt D.O. mg/L D.O. % sat EC mS/cm
0.1m 20.0 12.50 2.20 6.64 63.3
3.0m 20.0 15.40 27.30 3.80 45.5
#474 12 May 2008 Approved Notes: River opening 11/5/08
Depth Turb NTU pH Temp ° C Salin ppt D.O. mg/L D.O. % sat EC mS/cm
0.1m 14.20 3.30 3.73 37.0
3.0m 15.00 6.40 1.95 19.9
#471 6 May 2008 Approved Notes: Readings taking long time to stabilize.
Large fish jumping near bridge.
Depth Turb NTU pH Temp ° C Salin ppt D.O. mg/L D.O. % sat EC mS/cm
0.1m 10.0 12.80 2.10 6.88 64.5
4.0m 10.0 17.00 31.60 0.56 7.1
#2477 16 Apr 2008 Approved
Depth Turb NTU pH Temp ° C Salin ppt D.O. mg/L D.O. % sat EC mS/cm
0.1m 20.0 12.50 2.20 6.64 63.3
3.0m 20.0 15.40 27.30 3.80 45.5
#484 12 Apr 2008 Approved Notes: Rain over night. Strong North wind. Lots of small fish near surface. LArge variation in oxygen through middle depths.
Depth Turb NTU pH Temp ° C Salin ppt D.O. mg/L D.O. % sat EC mS/cm
0.1m 10.0 15.10 3.40 6.38 64.5
3.2m 10.0 16.50 32.70 3.01 38.1
#483 5 Apr 2008 Approved Notes: Lots of small mullett on the surface about 4cm long (galaxid?)
Depth Turb NTU pH Temp ° C Salin ppt D.O. mg/L D.O. % sat EC mS/cm
0.1m 10.0 14.90 4.30 4.72 48.7
3.6m 10.0 16.10 33.20 5.00 64.8
#546 1 Apr 2008 Approved
Depth Turb NTU pH Temp ° C Salin ppt D.O. mg/L D.O. % sat EC mS/cm
0.1m 13.70 5.28 5.66 55.7
3.2m 16.30 31.40 3.52 44.0
#547 30 Mar 2008 Approved
Depth Turb NTU pH Temp ° C Salin ppt D.O. mg/L D.O. % sat EC mS/cm
0.1m 13.90 3.30 4.62 45.2
2.9m 16.60 31.80 4.72 58.5
#345 29 Mar 2008 Approved Notes: The height had risen substantially by 12.50 to 2.98m
Depth Turb NTU pH Temp ° C Salin ppt D.O. mg/L D.O. % sat EC mS/cm
0.1m 40.0 14.80 1.10 4.02 39.5
2.7m 40.0 16.50 30.10 3.95 45.0
#346 28 Mar 2008 Approved Notes: Probe drifting under bridge showing upstream flow at monitoring point.
Sea water was observed flowing flowing upstream on the east side of channel, freshwater observed flowing seaward on the west side.
Depth Turb NTU pH Temp ° C Salin ppt D.O. mg/L D.O. % sat EC mS/cm
0.1m 16.00 1.70 0.93 14.0
3.4m 16.30 26.90 6.10 72.0
#347 27 Mar 2008 Approved Notes: River artificially opened 19.30 26/3/08. Strong flow with waves entering the mouth. River appears to by circulating.
Depth Turb NTU pH Temp ° C Salin ppt D.O. mg/L D.O. % sat EC mS/cm
0.1m 14.80 2.20 1.40 14.2
3.6m 14.90 2.50 1.24 12.0
#348 26 Mar 2008 Approved Notes: Strong southerly winds a heavy rain. Roads and camping ground flooded.
Depth Turb NTU pH Temp ° C Salin ppt D.O. mg/L D.O. % sat EC mS/cm
0.1m 17.50 1.50 6.40 70.0
4.3m 18.00 32.00 0.03 0.4
#361 25 Mar 2008 Approved Notes: Strong cold N/W wind
Depth Turb NTU pH Temp ° C Salin ppt D.O. mg/L D.O. % sat EC mS/cm
0.1m 18.40 1.20 4.60 49.0
4.3m 18.00 32.00 0.01 0.2
#373 24 Mar 2008 Approved Notes: Water nearly over the great ocean road at La Trobe Creek.
Rain recorded- 120mmPrincetown, 86mm Lower Gellibrand.
Depth Turb NTU pH Temp ° C Salin ppt D.O. mg/L D.O. % sat EC mS/cm
0.1m 18.70 1.10 4.57 49.0
4.2m 18.00 32.20 0.01 0.1
#362 23 Mar 2008 Approved Notes: Canoe and boat activity.
Depth Turb NTU pH Temp ° C Salin ppt D.O. mg/L D.O. % sat EC mS/cm
0.1m 18.60 1.40 4.80 52.5
4.1m 17.90 32.40 0.01 0.1
#344 21 Mar 2008 Approved Notes: See notes from G1.
Depth Turb NTU pH Temp ° C Salin ppt D.O. mg/L D.O. % sat EC mS/cm
0.1m 18.40 1.50 4.98 54.9
4.1m 17.90 32.10 0.01 0.1
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