Site details

Overview

Estuary Aire River Estuary
CMA Corangamite CMA
Type Physico-Chemical
Site code Ai1
Site name Bridge over Aire River Estuary
Nearest road and town Sand Rd, Glenaire
Description

Sampling from bridge

Site access

Site accessed from carpark located beside the bridge

Land use
  • Native Bushland
  • Recreational
Land use description

High use recreational area, that separates the east and west camp ground areas.

Status Active
Observation history 24-02-2024 - 08-12-2024

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 24-02-2024 24-03-2024 06-04-2024 27-04-2024 27-05-2024 06-07-2024 03-08-2024 07-09-2024 05-10-2024 10-11-2024 08-12-2024
Observation #16066 #16069 #16094 #16143 #16187 #16270 #16343 #16407 #16481 #16544 #16605

Observation summaries

Turbidity NTU

24-02-2024 24-03-2024 06-04-2024 27-04-2024 27-05-2024 06-07-2024 03-08-2024 07-09-2024 05-10-2024 10-11-2024 08-12-2024
Top 9.0 15.0 9.0 9.5 9.0 9.0 24.0 9.0 9.0 26.0 30.0
Bottom 25.0 49.0 9.0 25.0 9.0 9.0 60.0 9.0 9.0 20.0 30.0

pH

24-02-2024 24-03-2024 06-04-2024 27-04-2024 27-05-2024 06-07-2024 03-08-2024 07-09-2024 05-10-2024 10-11-2024 08-12-2024
Top 7.5 6.9 6.8 7.2 7.6 5.1 7.2 7.3 6.8 6.3 7.0
Bottom 7.1 7.0 7.1 7.5 7.7 7.9 7.4 7.6 8.2 7.8 7.6

Ammonia mg/L

24-02-2024 24-03-2024 06-04-2024 27-04-2024 27-05-2024 06-07-2024 03-08-2024 07-09-2024 05-10-2024 10-11-2024 08-12-2024
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Bottom

Enterococci orgs/100mL

24-02-2024 24-03-2024 06-04-2024 27-04-2024 27-05-2024 06-07-2024 03-08-2024 07-09-2024 05-10-2024 10-11-2024 08-12-2024
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Bottom

Temperature ° C

24-02-2024 24-03-2024 06-04-2024 27-04-2024 27-05-2024 06-07-2024 03-08-2024 07-09-2024 05-10-2024 10-11-2024 08-12-2024
Top 20.50 17.70 17.00 13.70 11.80 11.50 19.20 12.50 13.70 18.50 18.40
Bottom 20.90 17.30 19.20 16.20 15.90 13.60 12.30 12.60 14.40 16.70 17.10

Salinity ppt

24-02-2024 24-03-2024 06-04-2024 27-04-2024 27-05-2024 06-07-2024 03-08-2024 07-09-2024 05-10-2024 10-11-2024 08-12-2024
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Bottom

D.O. mg/L

24-02-2024 24-03-2024 06-04-2024 27-04-2024 27-05-2024 06-07-2024 03-08-2024 07-09-2024 05-10-2024 10-11-2024 08-12-2024
Top 8.18 9.08 10.07 10.86 11.75 10.64 9.18 9.51 9.75 7.91
Bottom 4.47 2.86 4.15 4.96 7.22 9.51 6.06 7.82 3.80 7.24

D.O. % Sat

24-02-2024 24-03-2024 06-04-2024 27-04-2024 27-05-2024 06-07-2024 03-08-2024 07-09-2024 05-10-2024 10-11-2024 08-12-2024
Top 92.40 95.60 98.00 100.60 112.60 96.90 92.30 94.00 106.00 86.90
Bottom 58.50 38.10 51.50 60.60 84.90 107.60 69.40 94.20 46.50 91.90

Conductivity mS/cm

24-02-2024 24-03-2024 06-04-2024 27-04-2024 27-05-2024 06-07-2024 03-08-2024 07-09-2024 05-10-2024 10-11-2024 08-12-2024
Top 4.65 4.96 2.48 1.98 12.22 13.60 10.83 6.69 4.06 9.09
Bottom 40.88 48.25 49.39 4.79 49.14 47.04 45.36 5.19 43.06 50.88
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