Site details

Overview

Estuary Anglesea River Estuary
CMA Corangamite CMA
Type Physico-Chemical
Site code A1
Site name Jetty opposite Angahook Corner Store
Nearest road and town Great Ocean Road, Anglesea
Description

Sampling from Jetty opposite Minifie Avenue/ Angahook Cafe, adjacent to the information centre.

Site access

Site accessed from carpark located beside the information centre.

Land use
  • Other
  • Recreational
  • Urban Residential
Land use description

High use recreational area, that seperates the estuary from the Great Ocean Road and a large residental area.

Status Active
Observation history 29-04-2007 - 15-03-2023
A1
Site information

Map

Observations

C Estuary is closed to the sea. O Estuary is open to the sea. P Perched
Turbidity tubes do not measure below 9 NTU; Chart values of 9 should be interpreted as < 9 NTU

Observations

Date 20-04-2022 18-05-2022 22-06-2022 20-07-2022 17-08-2022 21-09-2022 19-10-2022 16-11-2022 21-12-2022 18-01-2023 22-02-2023 15-03-2023
Observation #14618 #14687 #14790 #14900 #14981 #15043 #15079 #15130 #15190 #15245 #15310 #15360

Observation summaries

Turbidity NTU

20-04-2022 18-05-2022 22-06-2022 20-07-2022 17-08-2022 21-09-2022 19-10-2022 16-11-2022 21-12-2022 18-01-2023 22-02-2023 15-03-2023
Top 10.0 9.0 9.0 11.0 9.0 9.0 9.0 9.0 9.0 9.0 9.0 9.0
Bottom 9.0 9.0 9.0 9.0 9.0 9.0 9.0 9.0 9.0 9.0 9.0 9.0

pH

20-04-2022 18-05-2022 22-06-2022 20-07-2022 17-08-2022 21-09-2022 19-10-2022 16-11-2022 21-12-2022 18-01-2023 22-02-2023 15-03-2023
Top 4.3 4.4 4.4 4.6 4.5 3.9 2.9 4.1 4.7 6.5 6.6 6.7
Bottom 4.4 4.6 4.5 4.7 4.5 3.9 2.7 4.1 4.9 7.0 7.0 7.1

Ammonia mg/L

20-04-2022 18-05-2022 22-06-2022 20-07-2022 17-08-2022 21-09-2022 19-10-2022 16-11-2022 21-12-2022 18-01-2023 22-02-2023 15-03-2023
Top
Bottom

Enterococci orgs/100mL

20-04-2022 18-05-2022 22-06-2022 20-07-2022 17-08-2022 21-09-2022 19-10-2022 16-11-2022 21-12-2022 18-01-2023 22-02-2023 15-03-2023
Top
Bottom

Temperature ° C

20-04-2022 18-05-2022 22-06-2022 20-07-2022 17-08-2022 21-09-2022 19-10-2022 16-11-2022 21-12-2022 18-01-2023 22-02-2023 15-03-2023
Top 14.70 11.60 11.10 8.40 11.40 14.20 13.00 15.00 17.60 24.20 18.90 19.30
Bottom 14.90 11.50 12.00 8.10 11.60 14.20 13.00 16.20 18.10 24.30 18.80 19.60

Salinity ppt

20-04-2022 18-05-2022 22-06-2022 20-07-2022 17-08-2022 21-09-2022 19-10-2022 16-11-2022 21-12-2022 18-01-2023 22-02-2023 15-03-2023
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Bottom

D.O. mg/L

20-04-2022 18-05-2022 22-06-2022 20-07-2022 17-08-2022 21-09-2022 19-10-2022 16-11-2022 21-12-2022 18-01-2023 22-02-2023 15-03-2023
Top 9.31 10.22 10.30 10.90 10.48 9.88 8.92 7.97 8.49 6.50 7.33 7.44
Bottom 9.46 10.23 11.01 10.96 10.14 10.00 8.83 7.72 8.67 6.52 7.25 6.84

D.O. % Sat

20-04-2022 18-05-2022 22-06-2022 20-07-2022 17-08-2022 21-09-2022 19-10-2022 16-11-2022 21-12-2022 18-01-2023 22-02-2023 15-03-2023
Top 95.50 99.20 99.90 99.30 100.70 97.90 85.30 81.10 94.80 94.50 93.50 94.80
Bottom 95.90 98.90 108.90 99.70 97.90 98.80 84.20 81.60 100.10 93.70 92.20 87.20

Conductivity mS/cm

20-04-2022 18-05-2022 22-06-2022 20-07-2022 17-08-2022 21-09-2022 19-10-2022 16-11-2022 21-12-2022 18-01-2023 22-02-2023 15-03-2023
Top 11.40 14.03 17.80 18.48 13.14 3.86 1.42 7.04 17.36 49.53 43.65 41.80
Bottom 11.48 14.07 17.82 18.62 13.33 3.92 1.43 9.38 16.95 49.60 43.75 42.06
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