Observation details

Overview

Estuary Spring Creek Estuary
Site Footbridge approximately 50m downstream of Aurora Crescent
Observation ID #11728
Date and Time Friday 12th January 2018 10:35am
Approved Approved

Notes

  • Raining continually since we started monitoring.at 9am this morning
  • Storm water pipes into river gushing  loads of water whilst we at this site.
  • Pipes only 20 mtrs away from us.
  • IEC monitoring conducted at this site.

Depth Profiling

Depth m Temperature °C Salinity ppt D.O. mg/L D.O. % sat EC mS/cm Notes
0.1m 24.60 19.90 5.25 71.1 31.98
Previous 20.8 13.8 7.6 94.8 22.9
Median 20.2 21.10 5.40 67.80 32.7
0.5m 24.70 20.00 4.49 60.8 32.17
Previous 20.2 20.3 6.0 75.4 32.4
Median 20.1 21.10 4.18 55.60 32.7
1.0m 24.10 20.20 2.48 36.5 32.62
Previous 20.5 18.0 0.0 2.2 29.0
Median 20.4 23.40 3.97 51.20 36.8

Top-Bottom Sampling

Depth m Turbidity NTU pH
Top 0.1 21 7.9
Previous 0.1 15 7.9
Median 0.1 13 7.8
Bottom 1.0 31 7.8
Previous 1.4 27 7.6
Median 1.0 24 7.6

Other details

Max depth 1.10
Previous 1.50
Median 1.10
Flow estimate N/A

Observation Documents

Link Date File name Description

Preceding Observations

C Estuary is closed to the sea. O Estuary is open to the sea. P Perched
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