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#5135 14 May 2013 Approved Notes: New WGCMA YSI meter used. Uncertain of the YSI number.

Wet, windy, overcast day.
Depth Turb NTU pH Temp ° C Salin ppt D.O. mg/L D.O. % sat EC mS/cm
0.1m 10.0 6.6 13.20 32.10 6.06 71.5 49.21
4.7m 10.0 6.9 14.00 33.20 2.33 27.3 50.60
#5134 5 May 2013 Approved Notes: Water birds are beginning to take advantage of the flooded river banks to the north of the bridge. The water is beginning to rise into the car park next to the car bridge.
Depth Turb NTU pH Temp ° C Salin ppt D.O. mg/L D.O. % sat EC mS/cm
0.1m 9.0 8.0 12.80 32.90 7.50 89.1 50.40
4.5m 9.0 8.2 13.40 33.40 7.29 85.6 51.00
#5132 1 May 2013 Approved Notes: Matt required to surf the river to retrieve the pH monitor.
pH monitor returned unscathed.
Depth Turb NTU pH Temp ° C Salin ppt D.O. mg/L D.O. % sat EC mS/cm
0.1m 9.0 8.1 14.00 32.30 6.40 76.0 49.41
4.7m 9.0 8.1 16.10 34.50 4.50 53.7 52.30
#5129 20 Apr 2013 Approved
Depth Turb NTU pH Temp ° C Salin ppt D.O. mg/L D.O. % sat EC mS/cm
0.1m 1.0 8.0 13.50 30.60 6.75 79.8 47.02
4.4m 1.0 8.0 15.70 33.50 4.20 52.0 51.00
#5127 24 Mar 2013 Approved Notes: Robbie angry at black cord on YSI monitor.
Unable to locate turbidity tube leg rope.
Depth Turb NTU pH Temp ° C Salin ppt D.O. mg/L D.O. % sat EC mS/cm
0.1m 10.0 7.9 17.80 34.80 6.10 80.5 52.70
4.0m 10.0 8.2 17.80 34.90 6.01 76.9 52.80
#5102 9 Feb 2013 Approved Notes: The river remained at the same height from the start to the finish of the monitoring. The sand build up at the mouth may be preventing the river from emptying out. There was a small amount of flow from the mouth into the sea.
Depth Turb NTU pH Temp ° C Salin ppt D.O. mg/L D.O. % sat EC mS/cm
0.1m 10.0 8.1 22.70 34.80 5.75 82.0 52.80
4.0m 10.0 8.2 20.40 35.10 5.28 70.0 53.10
#5091 16 Dec 2012 Approved Notes: Accidentally kicked turbidity tube into the Powlett. It has gone to join the old lead weight from the Van Dorn. Robbie was working very hard to get the job done quickly due to an overwhelming urge to clean his house.
Young lady fishing below the bridge pulled in healthy quantity of seaweed.
The results indicate that there is very little fresh water on the surface of the river..
Depth Turb NTU pH Temp ° C Salin ppt D.O. mg/L D.O. % sat EC mS/cm
0.1m 10.0 8.0 18.40 33.80 6.10 76.5 51.30
4.0m 10.0 8.3 17.60 34.90 5.96 75.0 52.80
#5089 3 Nov 2012 Approved Notes: QAQC conducted today. Mike, Mark, Harry and Adam were unable to attend. Written test conducted at the KGC.
Depth Turb NTU pH Temp ° C Salin ppt D.O. mg/L D.O. % sat EC mS/cm
0.1m 15.0 7.2 15.00 7.20 7.00 72.5 12.50
3.5m 15.0 7.5 14.90 34.70 7.33 89.3 52.60
#5082 6 Oct 2012 Approved
Depth Turb NTU pH Temp ° C Salin ppt D.O. mg/L D.O. % sat EC mS/cm
0.1m 40.0 7.1 15.10 2.90 6.36 64.7 5.30
3.0m 40.0 7.3 13.90 33.50 8.40 99.8 51.00
#5042 8 Sep 2012 Approved Notes: Very strong out going current dragged the van dorf even with the weight so it was difficult to know if we reached the bottom.
Depth Turb NTU pH Temp ° C Salin ppt D.O. mg/L D.O. % sat EC mS/cm
0.1m 50.0 6.8 10.60 2.40 10.13 93.0 4.42
4.5m 50.0 7.5 11.90 33.80 8.58 98.1 51.60
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