Site details

Overview

Estuary Powlett River Estuary
CMA West Gippsland CMA
Type Physico-Chemical
Site code Po5
Site name Site five (Daly Bridge)
Nearest road and town Daly Street, Dalyston
Description Pedestrian bridge located at the end of Daly Street. This bridge crosses the Powlett River, and is part of the Kilcunda Rail Trail.
Site access Turn off the Bass Hwy and head down Daly Street. At the very end of Daly Street you will find the Daly Street pedestrian bridge and the Powlett River.
Land use
  • Rural Grazing
Land use description This site is surrounded by beef cattle grazing land, that is not fenced off from the river.
Status Active
Observation history 01-04-2010 - 21-02-2023

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 31-03-2022 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 05-10-2022 10-11-2022 17-01-2023 21-02-2023
Observation #14569 #14598 #14609 #14648 #14659 #14663 #14699 #14708 #14718 #14722 #14724 #14728 #14746 #14854 #14882 #14928 #15057 #15116 #15235 #15305

Observation summaries

Turbidity NTU

31-03-2022 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 05-10-2022 10-11-2022 17-01-2023 21-02-2023
Top 3.2 4.7 6.6 8.7 7.9 20.1 9.7 27.5 30.7 155.0 92.5 75.1 46.1 37.0 26.8 70.2 9.7 16.6 5.3 2.7
Bottom 15.2 13.7 15.6 10.0 24.3 9.8 11.0 40.4 53.1 91.3 75.0 44.5 39.8 29.0 70.6 4.8 20.5 12.7 7.0

pH

31-03-2022 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 05-10-2022 10-11-2022 17-01-2023 21-02-2023
Top 7.1 7.2 7.1 7.2 7.6 7.3 7.2 6.7 7.6 7.0 7.9 7.8
Bottom 7.0 7.0 7.1 7.2 7.6 7.3 7.5 7.2 8.1 7.2 8.2 8.0

Ammonia mg/L

31-03-2022 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 05-10-2022 10-11-2022 17-01-2023 21-02-2023
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Enterococci orgs/100mL

31-03-2022 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 05-10-2022 10-11-2022 17-01-2023 21-02-2023
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Bottom

Temperature ° C

31-03-2022 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 05-10-2022 10-11-2022 17-01-2023 21-02-2023
Top 19.20 17.40 17.00 16.20 14.90 13.30 9.20 11.10 10.00 9.80 10.10 10.70 11.20 11.30 8.70 9.70 12.20 21.50 21.80 22.10
Bottom 22.10 18.90 19.00 18.30 18.30 17.90 17.80 17.30 17.10 13.20 10.20 10.70 11.20 11.30 8.50 9.70 13.90 21.40 20.50 22.70

Salinity ppt

31-03-2022 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 05-10-2022 10-11-2022 17-01-2023 21-02-2023
Top 23.20 24.90 24.80 12.40 2.20 1.60 3.10 3.20 1.10 0.70 0.40 0.50 0.30 0.40 0.40 0.50 3.30 0.30 23.60 30.30
Bottom 31.70 30.90 31.00 30.70 28.90 28.90 29.00 29.50 28.40 25.70 0.90 0.50 0.30 0.40 0.40 0.50 29.60 0.30 33.00 34.60

D.O. mg/L

31-03-2022 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 05-10-2022 10-11-2022 17-01-2023 21-02-2023
Top 6.18 5.45 4.76 6.52 6.33 5.42 9.97 7.50 9.28 8.71 8.68 8.39 9.48 7.45 11.00 8.89 11.85 9.13 7.93 6.03
Bottom 1.17 1.42 1.15 0.92 0.79 0.10 4.87 0.00 0.00 0.00 7.74 7.70 7.67 7.00 9.11 8.47 9.73 8.93 6.06 5.01

D.O. % Sat

31-03-2022 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 05-10-2022 10-11-2022 17-01-2023 21-02-2023
Top 76.70 66.00 57.10 71.40 63.50 52.40 88.40 69.60 82.70 77.10 77.30 75.80 95.80 68.10 94.50 78.30 112.50 103.40 93.76 81.30
Bottom 16.10 18.40 15.00 11.70 10.00 1.30 63.50 0.00 0.00 0.00 69.20 69.50 69.90 64.00 78.00 74.70 112.90 101.10 71.04 69.80

Conductivity mS/cm

31-03-2022 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 05-10-2022 10-11-2022 17-01-2023 21-02-2023
Top 36.76 39.08 38.93 20.71 4.25 3.13 5.74 5.78 2.20 1.45 0.88 0.93 0.61 0.74 0.70 0.87 5.93 0.52 34.33 46.54
Bottom 48.57 47.55 47.58 47.20 45.10 45.00 45.10 45.80 44.40 40.80 1.85 0.93 0.61 0.74 0.71 0.87 45.71 0.53 48.80 52.48
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