Site details

Overview

Estuary Anglesea River Estuary
CMA Corangamite CMA
Type Physico-Chemical
Site code A1
Site name Jetty opposite Angahook Corner Store
Nearest road and town Great Ocean Road, Anglesea
Description

Sampling from Jetty opposite Minifie Avenue/ Angahook Cafe, adjacent to the information centre.

Site access

Site accessed from carpark located beside the information centre.

Land use
  • Other
  • Recreational
  • Urban Residential
Land use description

High use recreational area, that seperates the estuary from the Great Ocean Road and a large residental area.

Status Active
Observation history 29-04-2007 - 16-10-2024
A1
Site information

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 12-12-2023 17-01-2024 21-02-2024 20-03-2024 17-04-2024 15-05-2024 19-06-2024 17-07-2024 21-08-2024 18-09-2024 16-10-2024
Observation #15905 #15976 #16028 #16077 #16132 #16165 #16209 #16286 #16379 #16452 #16513

Observation summaries

Turbidity NTU

12-12-2023 17-01-2024 21-02-2024 20-03-2024 17-04-2024 15-05-2024 19-06-2024 17-07-2024 21-08-2024 18-09-2024 16-10-2024
Top 9.0 60.0 9.0 9.0 9.0 9.0 9.0 9.0 9.0 9.0 9.0
Bottom 9.0 10.0 9.0 9.0 9.0 9.0 9.0 9.0 9.0 9.0 9.0

pH

12-12-2023 17-01-2024 21-02-2024 20-03-2024 17-04-2024 15-05-2024 19-06-2024 17-07-2024 21-08-2024 18-09-2024 16-10-2024
Top 7.0 7.1 7.1 7.1 7.3 7.5 4.8 7.5 7.4 7.3
Bottom 7.3 7.0 7.5 6.9 7.2 7.9 6.6 7.8 7.9 7.7

Ammonia mg/L

12-12-2023 17-01-2024 21-02-2024 20-03-2024 17-04-2024 15-05-2024 19-06-2024 17-07-2024 21-08-2024 18-09-2024 16-10-2024
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Bottom

Enterococci orgs/100mL

12-12-2023 17-01-2024 21-02-2024 20-03-2024 17-04-2024 15-05-2024 19-06-2024 17-07-2024 21-08-2024 18-09-2024 16-10-2024
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Temperature ° C

12-12-2023 17-01-2024 21-02-2024 20-03-2024 17-04-2024 15-05-2024 19-06-2024 17-07-2024 21-08-2024 18-09-2024 16-10-2024
Top 17.80 22.50 20.70 18.10 14.60 11.70 8.70 11.60 12.40 10.20 18.00
Bottom 17.80 24.10 20.60 18.30 14.60 11.60 8.60 11.40 12.40 12.10 18.20

Salinity ppt

12-12-2023 17-01-2024 21-02-2024 20-03-2024 17-04-2024 15-05-2024 19-06-2024 17-07-2024 21-08-2024 18-09-2024 16-10-2024
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Bottom

D.O. mg/L

12-12-2023 17-01-2024 21-02-2024 20-03-2024 17-04-2024 15-05-2024 19-06-2024 17-07-2024 21-08-2024 18-09-2024 16-10-2024
Top 6.96 7.12 6.11 6.23 8.58 8.39 9.70 9.54 8.97 9.74 7.95
Bottom 6.88 4.93 5.97 6.16 8.23 8.34 9.65 9.63 8.80 9.60 7.71

D.O. % Sat

12-12-2023 17-01-2024 21-02-2024 20-03-2024 17-04-2024 15-05-2024 19-06-2024 17-07-2024 21-08-2024 18-09-2024 16-10-2024
Top 84.70 87.70 78.50 76.70 97.10 87.60 95.50 97.50 92.20 99.40 93.90
Bottom 83.60 66.00 76.30 75.90 92.90 86.90 94.40 98.20 91.30 97.60 90.70

Conductivity mS/cm

12-12-2023 17-01-2024 21-02-2024 20-03-2024 17-04-2024 15-05-2024 19-06-2024 17-07-2024 21-08-2024 18-09-2024 16-10-2024
Top 37.54 20.35 38.02 38.66 35.57 32.01 32.72 27.82 23.93 23.10 28.07
Bottom 37.53 33.75 37.93 38.73 35.49 32.01 32.69 27.89 23.91 23.12 28.10
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