Site details

Overview

Estuary Painkalac Creek Estuary
CMA Corangamite CMA
Type Physico-Chemical
Site code P3
Site name Coastal Court Fishing Platform
Nearest road and town Coastal Court, Aireys Inlet
Description Fishing platform adjacent to Coastal Court
Site access Via Coastal Court
Land use
  • Native Bushland
  • Other
  • Urban Residential
Land use description Road/Open space reserve (eastern bank), and native bushland (western bank).
Status Active
Observation history 14-07-2007 - 12-03-2023
P3: Coastal Court Fishing Platform
P3: Coastal Court Fishing Platform

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 09-04-2022 14-08-2022 11-09-2022 25-09-2022 22-10-2022 13-11-2022 10-12-2022 15-01-2023 12-03-2023
Observation #14603 #14966 #15003 #15095 #15101 #15150 #15186 #15227 #15375

Observation summaries

Turbidity NTU

09-04-2022 14-08-2022 11-09-2022 25-09-2022 22-10-2022 13-11-2022 10-12-2022 15-01-2023 12-03-2023
Top 9.0 42.0 38.0 10.5 18.0 9.0 9.0
Bottom 9.0 90.0 38.0 10.0 12.0 9.0 9.0

pH

09-04-2022 14-08-2022 11-09-2022 25-09-2022 22-10-2022 13-11-2022 10-12-2022 15-01-2023 12-03-2023
Top 7.2 7.5 6.8 6.2 7.5 7.0 7.7 7.1
Bottom 7.7 7.8 6.6 5.7 8.0 8.1 7.7 7.2

Ammonia mg/L

09-04-2022 14-08-2022 11-09-2022 25-09-2022 22-10-2022 13-11-2022 10-12-2022 15-01-2023 12-03-2023
Top
Bottom

Enterococci orgs/100mL

09-04-2022 14-08-2022 11-09-2022 25-09-2022 22-10-2022 13-11-2022 10-12-2022 15-01-2023 12-03-2023
Top
Bottom

Temperature ° C

09-04-2022 14-08-2022 11-09-2022 25-09-2022 22-10-2022 13-11-2022 10-12-2022 15-01-2023 12-03-2023
Top 20.00 10.50 13.20 15.00 16.90 20.20 17.80 0.00 19.80
Bottom 19.00 13.60 14.30 15.20 16.90 19.00 19.50 0.00 19.80

Salinity ppt

09-04-2022 14-08-2022 11-09-2022 25-09-2022 22-10-2022 13-11-2022 10-12-2022 15-01-2023 12-03-2023
Top 25.80 3.40 0.00 1.10 2.10 8.20 0.00
Bottom 29.50 36.50 9.60 24.00 26.60 41.60 33.10

D.O. mg/L

09-04-2022 14-08-2022 11-09-2022 25-09-2022 22-10-2022 13-11-2022 10-12-2022 15-01-2023 12-03-2023
Top 8.55 10.69 9.77 5.20 8.42 7.50 8.09 7.53
Bottom 9.70 6.50 1.59 4.70 7.68 8.61 9.50 7.50

D.O. % Sat

09-04-2022 14-08-2022 11-09-2022 25-09-2022 22-10-2022 13-11-2022 10-12-2022 15-01-2023 12-03-2023
Top 93.90 97.10 93.80 56.00 87.90 84.50 84.90 90.00
Bottom 100.00 63.50 15.70 40.00 88.60 94.60 19.50 89.80

Conductivity mS/cm

09-04-2022 14-08-2022 11-09-2022 25-09-2022 22-10-2022 13-11-2022 10-12-2022 15-01-2023 12-03-2023
Top 36.50 4.50 0.00 1.60 3.30 12.80 0.00 22.43
Bottom 40.20 52.20 13.01 30.70 35.00 54.70 45.10 24.56
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