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B5 Tait Point

Active Physico-Chemical 10-12-2007 - 20-03-2024

Barwon River Estuary

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ID Date Status Details
#8202 4 Apr 2013 Approved Notes: 1.Boat ramp can no longer be accessed
2.light SE wind
Depth Turb NTU pH Temp ° C Salin ppt D.O. mg/L D.O. % sat EC mS/cm
0.1m 20.0 7.6 15.85 42.42 10.07 100.9 60.60
0.5m 20.0 7.7 15.80 42.35 10.00 99.9 60.50
#8196 2 Mar 2013 Approved Notes: 1.Very windy
2.Waves over pontoon
3.strong SE wind
4.Very turbid
5.bottom pH not taken due to low battery.
Depth Turb NTU pH Temp ° C Salin ppt D.O. mg/L D.O. % sat EC mS/cm
0.1m 60.0 7.5 17.10 43.19 8.87 92.5 61.70
0.5m 60.0 16.80 43.05 8.81 90.6 61.50
#8195 28 Feb 2013 Approved Notes: 1.overcast
2. Moderate S wind
Depth Turb NTU pH Temp ° C Salin ppt D.O. mg/L D.O. % sat EC mS/cm
0.1m 30.0 7.6 19.10 42.21 10.55 114.4 60.30
0.4m 30.0 7.7 19.15 42.14 10.54 114.4 60.20
#8058 8 Feb 2013 Approved
Depth Turb NTU pH Temp ° C Salin ppt D.O. mg/L D.O. % sat EC mS/cm
0.1m 30.0 8.2 23.20 39.62 8.75 109.9 56.60
0.5m 30.0 8.2 23.10 39.76 8.83 110.6 56.80
#8194 2 Feb 2013 Approved Notes: 1.overcast
2.Light S wind
3.few birds (1 swan)
Depth Turb NTU pH Temp ° C Salin ppt D.O. mg/L D.O. % sat EC mS/cm
0.1m 30.0 7.7 16.50 39.97 8.64 88.7 57.10
0.5m 30.0 7.8 16.45 40.04 8.63 88.4 57.20
#8013 5 Jan 2013 Approved Notes: 1.Light SE wind
Depth Turb NTU pH Temp ° C Salin ppt D.O. mg/L D.O. % sat EC mS/cm
0.1m 40.0 7.7 23.75 32.13 7.61 90.3 45.90
0.5m 40.0 7.8 23.75 32.13 7.62 90.5 45.90
#7940 3 Dec 2012 Approved Notes: 1.westerly wind 10 knots
Depth Turb NTU pH Temp ° C Salin ppt D.O. mg/L D.O. % sat EC mS/cm
0.1m 15.0 7.8 18.70 17.57 8.49 91.5 25.10
0.5m 15.0 8.0 19.00 19.32 8.44 91.5 27.60
#7914 3 Nov 2012 Approved Notes: 1. light SE wind
unstable readings for conductivity
Depth Turb NTU pH Temp ° C Salin ppt D.O. mg/L D.O. % sat EC mS/cm
0.1m 20.0 7.4 17.30 9.78 8.75 91.7 13.97
0.5m 20.0 7.7 17.10 11.90 9.31 96.6 17.00
#7859 9 Oct 2012 Approved Notes: 1.Very high D.O.
2.Dark green strands of algae on rocks
3.Lake level has dropped
4.Muddy brown coloured water
Depth Turb NTU pH Temp ° C Salin ppt D.O. mg/L D.O. % sat EC mS/cm
0.1m 40.0 8.5 15.25 1.65 12.12 122.6 2.35
0.5m 40.0 8.6 14.80 1.69 12.10 120.7 2.41
#7544 5 Aug 2012 Approved Notes: 1.Very drong NW wind
2.Large waves
Depth Turb NTU pH Temp ° C Salin ppt D.O. mg/L D.O. % sat EC mS/cm
0.1m 150.0 8.0 11.60 0.91 10.88 102.2 1.30
0.5m 150.0 7.9 11.40 0.93 10.83 100.7 1.33
#7404 7 Jul 2012 Approved
Depth Turb NTU pH Temp ° C Salin ppt D.O. mg/L D.O. % sat EC mS/cm
0.1m 60.0 7.4 9.60 0.81 10.15 87.5 1.15
0.5m 60.0 7.4 9.60 0.81 10.14 87.7 1.16
#7261 8 Jun 2012 Pending Notes: 1.People fishing caught 2 , 73cm eels while we were monitoring
2.Light winds
3 Recent addition of run off drains discharging to a rock race 20 m west of monitoring position ..
Depth Turb NTU pH Temp ° C Salin ppt D.O. mg/L D.O. % sat EC mS/cm
0.1m 150.0 6.4 9.60 0.81 10.15 87.5 1.15
0.5m 150.0 6.8 9.60 0.81 10.14 87.7 1.16
#7106 3 May 2012 Approved Notes: 1.SW wind
2.1 Pelican 4 swans
3. Raining
Depth Turb NTU pH Temp ° C Salin ppt D.O. mg/L D.O. % sat EC mS/cm
0.1m 20.0 8.3 9.60 0.81 10.15 87.5 1.15
0.5m 20.0 8.3 9.60 0.81 10.14 87.7 1.16
#7044 8 Apr 2012 Approved Notes: 1.Strong West wind
2.10-16 cm waves
3.overcast
4.Some white foam
5.No birds
Depth Turb NTU pH Temp ° C Salin ppt D.O. mg/L D.O. % sat EC mS/cm
0.1m 30.0 8.4 9.60 0.81 10.15 87.5 1.15
0.5m 30.0 8.4 9.60 0.81 10.14 87.7 1.16
#6905 22 Mar 2012 Approved Notes: water was not green in appearance but oxygen levels indicate that the algal bloom is still active.
Depth Turb NTU pH Temp ° C Salin ppt D.O. mg/L D.O. % sat EC mS/cm
0.1m 50.0 8.5 9.60 0.81 10.15 87.5 1.15
0.5m 50.0 8.3 9.60 0.81 10.14 87.7 1.16
#6824 5 Mar 2012 Approved Notes: 1. Light W wind
2.Green brown tint to water
3.4 swans ,many signets
4.4 Pelicans
Depth Turb NTU pH Temp ° C Salin ppt D.O. mg/L D.O. % sat EC mS/cm
0.1m 20.0 8.0 18.60 15.89 7.88 84.5 22.70
0.4m 20.0 8.1 18.60 16.45 7.98 85.6 23.50
#6684 4 Feb 2012 Approved Notes: 1.Green ,cloudy water
2.Floating threads of bright green algae
3.Very dense bloom
4.Some white wind driven scum
5.One 50 cm dead carp on bank
Depth Turb NTU pH Temp ° C Salin ppt D.O. mg/L D.O. % sat EC mS/cm
0.1m 150.0 9.2 18.60 15.89 7.88 84.5 22.70
0.4m 150.0 9.1 18.60 16.45 7.98 85.6 23.50
#6562 13 Jan 2012 Approved Notes: 1.Green cloudy water
2.Warning sign about algal bloom on the bank
3.Threads of green algae floating around the rocks
4.West wind
Depth Turb NTU pH Temp ° C Salin ppt D.O. mg/L D.O. % sat EC mS/cm
0.1m 100.0 9.1 18.60 15.89 7.88 84.5 22.70
0.4m 100.0 9.4 18.60 16.45 7.98 85.6 23.50
#6542 9 Jan 2012 Approved Notes: 1.Blue GReen algal bloom reported last week
2.Very green and cloudy water
3.Some white wind driven foam on rocks
4.Strong W wiind
Depth Turb NTU pH Temp ° C Salin ppt D.O. mg/L D.O. % sat EC mS/cm
0.1m 200.0 9.5 18.60 15.89 7.88 84.5 22.70
0.4m 200.0 9.6 18.60 16.45 7.98 85.6 23.50
#6503 3 Dec 2011 Approved Notes: Light SW wind
Depth Turb NTU pH Temp ° C Salin ppt D.O. mg/L D.O. % sat EC mS/cm
0.1m 40.0 8.5 20.50 3.75 11.67 130.2 5.35
0.5m 40.0 8.4 20.30 3.65 11.45 126.7 5.21
#6283 5 Sep 2011 Approved Notes: 1. Sunny
2. Light NE wind
3. some green algae
4. some surface foam on edge
Depth Turb NTU pH Temp ° C Salin ppt D.O. mg/L D.O. % sat EC mS/cm
0.1m 80.0 8.0 15.30 1.03 11.01 111.5 1.47
0.5m 80.0 8.1 13.55 2.13 9.66 92.6 3.04
#6282 21 Aug 2011 Approved
Depth Turb NTU pH Temp ° C Salin ppt D.O. mg/L D.O. % sat EC mS/cm
0.1m 30.0 8.0 13.30 1.20 12.05 113.6 1.72
0.9m 30.0 8.0 12.50 2.65 10.37 95.4 3.79
#5581 23 May 2011 Approved Notes: 1. 90 % clear sky
2. slight ripples
3. low wind sw
Depth Turb NTU pH Temp ° C Salin ppt D.O. mg/L D.O. % sat EC mS/cm
0.1m 30.0 8.6 14.30 21.35 0.39 104.1 30.50
0.5m 30.0 8.4 14.00 21.84 0.63 105.2 31.20
#5334 18 Mar 2011 Approved Notes: 1. overcast cool
2. E wind
3. S i d 128
Depth Turb NTU pH Temp ° C Salin ppt D.O. mg/L D.O. % sat EC mS/cm
0.1m 40.0 7.0 18.00 5.04 7.27 76.8 7.20
0.5m 40.0 7.0 17.40 7.30 7.20 75.5 10.43
#5105 6 Feb 2011 Approved Notes: 1. 3 dead Redfin fish and 1 eel on bank
2 . Strong SW wind
3. Sunny
Depth Turb NTU pH Temp ° C Salin ppt D.O. mg/L D.O. % sat EC mS/cm
0.1m 40.0 7.0 21.40 1.00 7.37 82.6 1.43
1.0m 40.0 7.0 20.80 1.01 6.95 77.5 1.44
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