Site details

Overview

Estuary Curdies River Estuary
CMA Corangamite CMA
Type Physico-Chemical
Site code Cu2
Site name Boggy Creek Road fishing jetty
Nearest road and town Boggy Creek Road, Curdievale
Description Fishing jetty downstream of Boggy Creek Rd bridge, Curdievale. Monitoring is conducted in front of the fish ruler.
Site access If travelling from Peterborough, take the great Ocean Road towards Warrnambool. Turn right at Boggy Creek Road. Park in front of the jetty downstream of the bridge.
Land use
  • Native Bushland
  • Recreational
  • Rural Residential
Land use description
Status Active
Observation history 11-12-2013 - 02-07-2024
Cu2
Boggy Creek Road fishing jetty

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 31-07-2023 05-09-2023 03-10-2023 07-11-2023 05-12-2023 02-01-2024 06-02-2024 05-03-2024 02-04-2024 07-05-2024 04-06-2024 02-07-2024
Observation #15680 #15737 #15787 #15831 #15895 #15944 #15999 #16042 #16085 #16156 #16197 #16239

Observation summaries

Turbidity NTU

31-07-2023 05-09-2023 03-10-2023 07-11-2023 05-12-2023 02-01-2024 06-02-2024 05-03-2024 02-04-2024 07-05-2024 04-06-2024 02-07-2024
Top 50.0 23.0 9.0 9.0 9.0 9.0 9.0 11.0 9.0 15.0 11.0 19.0
Bottom 35.0 19.0 9.0 9.0 9.0 9.0 9.0 9.0 9.0 13.0 14.0 27.0

pH

31-07-2023 05-09-2023 03-10-2023 07-11-2023 05-12-2023 02-01-2024 06-02-2024 05-03-2024 02-04-2024 07-05-2024 04-06-2024 02-07-2024
Top 7.9 7.2 8.1 8.2 7.5 8.0 8.3 8.3 8.2 8.4 8.3 8.1
Bottom 7.8 7.3 8.0 8.2 7.6 8.1 8.3 8.0 8.2 8.4 8.4 8.1

Ammonia mg/L

31-07-2023 05-09-2023 03-10-2023 07-11-2023 05-12-2023 02-01-2024 06-02-2024 05-03-2024 02-04-2024 07-05-2024 04-06-2024 02-07-2024
Top
Bottom

Enterococci orgs/100mL

31-07-2023 05-09-2023 03-10-2023 07-11-2023 05-12-2023 02-01-2024 06-02-2024 05-03-2024 02-04-2024 07-05-2024 04-06-2024 02-07-2024
Top
Bottom

Temperature ° C

31-07-2023 05-09-2023 03-10-2023 02-01-2024 06-02-2024 05-03-2024 02-04-2024 07-05-2024 04-06-2024 02-07-2024
Top 12.10 12.50 0.00 21.30 22.20 19.80 18.60 14.10 11.50 9.50
Bottom 11.70 11.90 0.00 21.00 22.70 19.60 18.90 15.20 12.10 10.00

Salinity ppt

31-07-2023 05-09-2023 03-10-2023 02-01-2024 06-02-2024 05-03-2024 02-04-2024 07-05-2024 04-06-2024 02-07-2024
Top 1005.20 6.60 2.50 6.40 8.80 10.70 8.20 9.70
Bottom 1011.50 6.80 7.30 8.00 9.20 12.00 11.80 13.10

D.O. mg/L

31-07-2023 05-09-2023 03-10-2023 02-01-2024 06-02-2024 05-03-2024 02-04-2024 07-05-2024 04-06-2024 02-07-2024
Top 8.32 8.47 7.46 6.89 63.90 10.60 7.90 11.23
Bottom 8.20 8.54 5.92 6.69 59.40 3.75 4.67 8.04

D.O. % Sat

31-07-2023 05-09-2023 03-10-2023 02-01-2024 06-02-2024 05-03-2024 02-04-2024 07-05-2024 04-06-2024 02-07-2024
Top 76.90 78.90 84.90 76.30 6.02 102.50 72.30 96.00
Bottom 75.30 78.60 67.90 72.80 5.52 37.10 43.40 70.00

Conductivity mS/cm

31-07-2023 05-09-2023 03-10-2023 02-01-2024 06-02-2024 05-03-2024 02-04-2024 07-05-2024 04-06-2024 02-07-2024
Top 1436.00 8.80 4.39 10.62 13.56 15.78 11.16 12.21 11.00
Bottom 1445.00 8.90 11.73 13.26 14.11 17.73 16.05 16.39 15.26
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