Powlett River Estuary

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ID Date Status Details
#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
#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
#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
#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
#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
#5141 17 May 2013 Approved Notes: Gaugeboard reading: 1.895.
Flood plains covered
Depth Turb NTU pH Temp ° C Salin ppt D.O. mg/L D.O. % sat EC mS/cm
0.1m 12.20 30.70 6.92 78.8 47.29
4.9m 12.50 31.80 5.00 54.0 48.77
#5138 18 May 2013 Approved Notes: The river banks up stream from the bridge are covered in flood waters. Most of the conservation area is covered in water. The lower part of the carpark beside the bridge is being flooded.
Depth Turb NTU pH Temp ° C Salin ppt D.O. mg/L D.O. % sat EC mS/cm
0.1m 9.0 7.7 11.80 30.60 7.65 87.0 47.20
4.5m 9.0 7.6 12.70 31.70 5.50 63.3 48.59
#5144 21 May 2013 Approved
Depth Turb NTU pH Temp ° C Salin ppt D.O. mg/L D.O. % sat EC mS/cm
0.1m 10.0 8.0 11.70 22.70 7.80 85.0 35.70
5.0m 10.0 7.8 12.90 31.90 3.06 34.4 48.80
#5145 27 May 2013 Approved Notes: Frogs and birds inhabitating wetlands can be clearly heard from this site.

Black lines clearly visible from the top of the turbidity tube.
Depth Turb NTU pH Temp ° C Salin ppt D.O. mg/L D.O. % sat EC mS/cm
0.1m 10.0 7.8 13.10 10.80 9.07 92.0 17.58
5.0m 10.0 7.4 13.00 31.80 1.13 12.6 48.74
#5147 2 Jun 2013 Approved Notes: Very loud frog calling on Western side of Powlett channel.

Two varieties of Ibis present on property on Western side of the main channel, upstream of the Powlett River Bridge.
Depth Turb NTU pH Temp ° C Salin ppt D.O. mg/L D.O. % sat EC mS/cm
0.1m 12.0 8.2 13.70 13.90 10.30 107.7 22.94
5.0m 12.0 7.6 13.20 31.70 0.16 2.1 48.60
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