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Po2 Site two (Mouth of Powlett Road Bridge)
Site details
Overview
Estuary | Powlett River Estuary |
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CMA | West Gippsland CMA |
Type | Physico-Chemical |
Site code | Po2 |
Site name | Site two (Mouth of Powlett Road Bridge) |
Nearest road and town | Mouth of Powlett Road, Dalyston |
Description | Ocean side of Mouth of Powlett Road Bridge, in between the 6th and 7th reflector when coming from the Kilcunda side of bridge (approx halfway). |
Site access | Head east along the Mouth of Powlett Road, park in the carpark located beside the Mouth of Powlett Bridge. |
Land use |
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Land use description | This site is surrounded by submerged wetland (oceanside of bridge), saltmarsh (eastern bank on inland side of bridge) and a 5-10 metre revege site (western bank on inland side of bridge). |
Status | Active |
Observation history | 13-03-2010 - 08-03-2023 |
Observations
Turbidity tubes do not measure below 9 NTU; Chart values of 9 should be interpreted as < 9 NTU
Observations
Date | 14-04-2022 | 20-04-2022 | 02-05-2022 | 09-05-2022 | 12-05-2022 | 25-05-2022 | 02-06-2022 | 06-06-2022 | 08-06-2022 | 09-06-2022 | 10-06-2022 | 10-06-2022 | 10-06-2022 | 14-06-2022 | 23-06-2022 | 13-07-2022 | 27-07-2022 | 16-08-2022 | 24-08-2022 | 07-09-2022 | 19-09-2022 | 05-10-2022 | 10-11-2022 | 17-01-2023 | 21-02-2023 | 08-03-2023 |
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Observation | #14599 | #14610 | #14649 | #14660 | #14662 | #14698 | #14707 | #14717 | #14723 | #14725 | #14726 | #14727 | #14729 | #14745 | #14855 | #14883 | #14929 | #14947 | #14971 | #14999 | #15031 | #15059 | #15117 | #15231 | #15304 | #15338 |
Observation summaries
Turbidity NTU
14-04-2022 | 20-04-2022 | 02-05-2022 | 09-05-2022 | 12-05-2022 | 25-05-2022 | 02-06-2022 | 06-06-2022 | 08-06-2022 | 09-06-2022 | 10-06-2022 | 14-06-2022 | 23-06-2022 | 13-07-2022 | 27-07-2022 | 16-08-2022 | 24-08-2022 | 07-09-2022 | 19-09-2022 | 05-10-2022 | 10-11-2022 | 17-01-2023 | 21-02-2023 | 08-03-2023 | |
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Top | 5.5 | 3.2 | 5.1 | 5.0 | 7.1 | 4.0 | 3.5 | 6.6 | 8.0 | 30.7 | 60.7 | 46.9 | 35.9 | 28.0 | 40.6 | 187.2 | 80.7 | 35.6 | 193.2 | 12.2 | 15.5 | 5.4 | 4.3 | 7.8 |
Bottom | 6.8 | 7.3 | 6.9 | 8.8 | 5.7 | 4.8 | 33.6 | 30.0 | 20.3 | 11.9 | 63.0 | 50.4 | 13.2 | 6.5 | 7.6 | 188.1 | 85.4 | 6.2 | 213.2 | 4.6 | 9.1 | 2.9 | 2.7 | 7.8 |
pH
14-04-2022 | 20-04-2022 | 02-05-2022 | 09-05-2022 | 12-05-2022 | 25-05-2022 | 02-06-2022 | 06-06-2022 | 08-06-2022 | 09-06-2022 | 10-06-2022 | 14-06-2022 | 23-06-2022 | 13-07-2022 | 27-07-2022 | 16-08-2022 | 24-08-2022 | 07-09-2022 | 19-09-2022 | 05-10-2022 | 10-11-2022 | 17-01-2023 | 21-02-2023 | 08-03-2023 | |
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Top | 7.4 | 7.3 | 7.2 | 7.2 | 7.4 | 7.2 | 7.0 | 7.1 | 7.1 | 7.2 | 7.9 | 7.1 | 8.1 | 8.0 | 8.1 | |||||||||
Bottom | 7.5 | 7.6 | 7.1 | 8.1 | 8.1 | 8.0 | 6.9 | 7.1 | 8.3 | 7.4 | 8.2 | 8.1 | 8.3 | 8.3 | 8.3 |
Ammonia mg/L
14-04-2022 | 20-04-2022 | 02-05-2022 | 09-05-2022 | 12-05-2022 | 25-05-2022 | 02-06-2022 | 06-06-2022 | 08-06-2022 | 09-06-2022 | 10-06-2022 | 14-06-2022 | 23-06-2022 | 13-07-2022 | 27-07-2022 | 16-08-2022 | 24-08-2022 | 07-09-2022 | 19-09-2022 | 05-10-2022 | 10-11-2022 | 17-01-2023 | 21-02-2023 | 08-03-2023 | |
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Enterococci orgs/100mL
14-04-2022 | 20-04-2022 | 02-05-2022 | 09-05-2022 | 12-05-2022 | 25-05-2022 | 02-06-2022 | 06-06-2022 | 08-06-2022 | 09-06-2022 | 10-06-2022 | 14-06-2022 | 23-06-2022 | 13-07-2022 | 27-07-2022 | 16-08-2022 | 24-08-2022 | 07-09-2022 | 19-09-2022 | 05-10-2022 | 10-11-2022 | 17-01-2023 | 21-02-2023 | 08-03-2023 | |
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Temperature ° C
14-04-2022 | 20-04-2022 | 02-05-2022 | 09-05-2022 | 12-05-2022 | 25-05-2022 | 02-06-2022 | 06-06-2022 | 08-06-2022 | 09-06-2022 | 10-06-2022 | 14-06-2022 | 23-06-2022 | 13-07-2022 | 27-07-2022 | 16-08-2022 | 24-08-2022 | 07-09-2022 | 19-09-2022 | 05-10-2022 | 10-11-2022 | 17-01-2023 | 21-02-2023 | 08-03-2023 | |
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Top | 17.40 | 17.70 | 16.20 | 16.70 | 14.50 | 11.10 | 12.20 | 11.00 | 9.70 | 10.60 | 11.40 | 11.30 | 11.60 | 8.90 | 9.70 | 11.00 | 10.00 | 11.30 | 12.20 | 12.60 | 23.20 | 21.40 | 21.50 | 17.40 |
Bottom | 17.20 | 16.00 | 16.90 | 17.00 | 16.80 | 15.70 | 15.10 | 15.10 | 15.20 | 14.70 | 11.50 | 11.30 | 13.50 | 12.70 | 11.90 | 11.00 | 10.00 | 12.00 | 11.90 | 12.70 | 16.60 | 18.50 | 20.30 | 17.20 |
Salinity ppt
14-04-2022 | 20-04-2022 | 02-05-2022 | 09-05-2022 | 12-05-2022 | 25-05-2022 | 02-06-2022 | 06-06-2022 | 08-06-2022 | 09-06-2022 | 10-06-2022 | 14-06-2022 | 23-06-2022 | 13-07-2022 | 27-07-2022 | 16-08-2022 | 24-08-2022 | 07-09-2022 | 19-09-2022 | 05-10-2022 | 10-11-2022 | 17-01-2023 | 21-02-2023 | 08-03-2023 | |
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Top | 30.60 | 30.10 | 28.10 | 18.10 | 7.10 | 12.40 | 19.50 | 19.00 | 14.70 | 9.30 | 1.00 | 0.40 | 1.40 | 0.90 | 0.90 | 0.20 | 0.30 | 1.90 | 0.40 | 26.20 | 3.30 | 31.70 | 34.30 | 35.60 |
Bottom | 30.80 | 30.70 | 31.20 | 30.40 | 30.00 | 29.50 | 28.60 | 28.10 | 28.20 | 27.70 | 2.00 | 0.50 | 33.70 | 34.20 | 31.90 | 0.20 | 0.30 | 33.90 | 0.70 | 35.90 | 34.60 | 37.10 | 37.90 | 40.00 |
D.O. mg/L
14-04-2022 | 20-04-2022 | 02-05-2022 | 09-05-2022 | 12-05-2022 | 25-05-2022 | 02-06-2022 | 06-06-2022 | 08-06-2022 | 09-06-2022 | 10-06-2022 | 14-06-2022 | 23-06-2022 | 13-07-2022 | 27-07-2022 | 16-08-2022 | 24-08-2022 | 07-09-2022 | 19-09-2022 | 05-10-2022 | 10-11-2022 | 17-01-2023 | 21-02-2023 | 08-03-2023 | |
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Top | 5.40 | 5.07 | 5.62 | 6.50 | 5.80 | 10.50 | 7.60 | 8.12 | 9.59 | 8.98 | 8.89 | 8.04 | 5.80 | 10.85 | 8.63 | 7.19 | 7.27 | 9.77 | 9.28 | 10.75 | 6.95 | 7.20 | 6.99 | 6.66 |
Bottom | 4.77 | 4.68 | 1.23 | 0.90 | 0.32 | 1.00 | 0.00 | 0.13 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 7.69 | 7.52 | 4.66 | 5.60 | 6.86 | 7.44 | 6.82 | 7.70 | 9.54 | 10.15 | 7.89 | 6.09 | 6.51 | 5.99 |
D.O. % Sat
14-04-2022 | 20-04-2022 | 02-05-2022 | 09-05-2022 | 12-05-2022 | 25-05-2022 | 02-06-2022 | 06-06-2022 | 08-06-2022 | 09-06-2022 | 10-06-2022 | 14-06-2022 | 23-06-2022 | 13-07-2022 | 27-07-2022 | 16-08-2022 | 24-08-2022 | 07-09-2022 | 19-09-2022 | 05-10-2022 | 10-11-2022 | 17-01-2023 | 21-02-2023 | 08-03-2023 | |
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Top | 67.70 | 63.70 | 67.80 | 74.50 | 59.30 | 103.30 | 80.50 | 83.00 | 92.80 | 85.70 | 81.80 | 73.70 | 53.70 | 93.90 | 76.20 | 65.10 | 64.50 | 90.10 | 86.50 | 118.90 | 82.90 | 99.10 | 95.40 | 86.80 |
Bottom | 59.60 | 57.00 | 15.30 | 11.10 | 3.90 | 12.00 | 0.00 | 1.50 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 71.40 | 68.80 | 55.00 | 65.20 | 77.40 | 67.40 | 60.50 | 88.30 | 89.50 | 119.30 | 99.80 | 83.70 | 88.70 | 79.70 |
Conductivity mS/cm
14-04-2022 | 20-04-2022 | 02-05-2022 | 09-05-2022 | 12-05-2022 | 25-05-2022 | 02-06-2022 | 06-06-2022 | 08-06-2022 | 09-06-2022 | 10-06-2022 | 14-06-2022 | 23-06-2022 | 13-07-2022 | 27-07-2022 | 16-08-2022 | 24-08-2022 | 07-09-2022 | 19-09-2022 | 05-10-2022 | 10-11-2022 | 17-01-2023 | 21-02-2023 | 08-03-2023 | |
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Top | 47.14 | 46.38 | 43.60 | 29.50 | 12.50 | 21.00 | 32.00 | 31.10 | 24.70 | 16.20 | 1.99 | 0.86 | 2.56 | 1.67 | 1.67 | 0.33 | 0.52 | 3.49 | 41.00 | 6.11 | 48.49 | 51.99 | 53.73 | |
Bottom | 47.32 | 47.23 | 47.98 | 47.10 | 46.60 | 45.90 | 44.80 | 44.10 | 44.10 | 43.50 | 3.82 | 0.93 | 51.31 | 52.00 | 48.81 | 0.33 | 0.53 | 51.58 | 54.27 | 52.58 | 55.72 | 56.87 | 59.60 |

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