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P5 Woods Property Fairhaven
Site details
Overview
Estuary | Painkalac Creek Estuary |
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CMA | Corangamite CMA |
Type | Physico-Chemical |
Site code | P5 |
Site name | Woods Property Fairhaven |
Nearest road and town | Bimbadeen Drive, Fairhaven |
Description | Fishing jetty at private property. Property owner consent required for access. |
Site access | Access through woods property (i.e. private property) along estuary bank towards the fishing platform. |
Land use |
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Land use description | Open space |
Status | Active |
Observation history | 23-05-2007 - 12-02-2023 |
![]() Photo of phys/chem site P5 |
Observations
Turbidity tubes do not measure below 9 NTU; Chart values of 9 should be interpreted as < 9 NTU
Observations
Date | 09-04-2022 | 08-05-2022 | 10-07-2022 | 11-09-2022 | 13-11-2022 | 10-12-2022 | 15-01-2023 | 12-02-2023 |
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Observation | #14601 | #14673 | #14918 | #15005 | #15148 | #15188 | #15225 | #15283 |
Observation summaries
Turbidity NTU
09-04-2022 | 08-05-2022 | 10-07-2022 | 11-09-2022 | 13-11-2022 | 10-12-2022 | 15-01-2023 | 12-02-2023 | |
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Top | 9.0 | 9.0 | 9.0 | 12.0 | 9.0 | 13.5 | 12.0 | |
Bottom | 9.0 | 9.0 | 9.0 | 12.0 | 21.0 | 9.0 | 9.0 |
pH
09-04-2022 | 08-05-2022 | 10-07-2022 | 11-09-2022 | 13-11-2022 | 10-12-2022 | 15-01-2023 | 12-02-2023 | |
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Top | 6.9 | 6.8 | 6.9 | 7.1 | 7.0 | 5.0 | 6.9 | 6.6 |
Bottom | 6.9 | 7.0 | 6.7 | 6.9 | 7.0 | 7.2 | 7.1 | 6.8 |
Ammonia mg/L
09-04-2022 | 08-05-2022 | 10-07-2022 | 11-09-2022 | 13-11-2022 | 10-12-2022 | 15-01-2023 | 12-02-2023 | |
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Bottom |
Enterococci orgs/100mL
09-04-2022 | 08-05-2022 | 10-07-2022 | 11-09-2022 | 13-11-2022 | 10-12-2022 | 15-01-2023 | 12-02-2023 | |
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Bottom |
Temperature ° C
09-04-2022 | 08-05-2022 | 10-07-2022 | 11-09-2022 | 13-11-2022 | 10-12-2022 | 15-01-2023 | 12-02-2023 | |
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Top | 21.40 | 13.70 | 10.10 | 14.40 | 18.50 | 18.30 | 0.00 | 24.10 |
Bottom | 21.10 | 19.70 | 13.70 | 14.10 | 17.60 | 21.50 | 0.00 | 24.60 |
Salinity ppt
09-04-2022 | 08-05-2022 | 10-07-2022 | 11-09-2022 | 13-11-2022 | 10-12-2022 | 15-01-2023 | 12-02-2023 | |
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Top | 23.30 | 11.80 | 7.70 | 1.60 | 2.40 | 2.50 | ||
Bottom | 28.80 | 27.50 | 39.90 | 31.50 | 38.00 | 30.20 |
D.O. mg/L
09-04-2022 | 08-05-2022 | 10-07-2022 | 11-09-2022 | 13-11-2022 | 10-12-2022 | 15-01-2023 | 12-02-2023 | |
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Top | 6.64 | 8.42 | 8.58 | 9.85 | 7.86 | 7.49 | 5.28 | |
Bottom | 6.85 | 4.62 | 2.05 | 3.13 | 3.55 | 8.47 | 3.61 |
D.O. % Sat
09-04-2022 | 08-05-2022 | 10-07-2022 | 11-09-2022 | 13-11-2022 | 10-12-2022 | 15-01-2023 | 12-02-2023 | |
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Top | 75.10 | 80.70 | 75.60 | 97.10 | 86.10 | 79.80 | 63.80 | |
Bottom | 77.00 | 50.20 | 19.50 | 30.70 | 37.90 | 96.40 | 47.50 |
Conductivity mS/cm
09-04-2022 | 08-05-2022 | 10-07-2022 | 11-09-2022 | 13-11-2022 | 10-12-2022 | 15-01-2023 | 12-02-2023 | |
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Top | 34.30 | 15.50 | 9.50 | 2.33 | 3.89 | 4.00 | 7.18 | |
Bottom | 41.20 | 38.40 | 46.80 | 38.20 | 54.30 | 43.40 | 25.37 |

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