Site details

Overview

Estuary Tidal River
CMA West Gippsland CMA
Type Physico-Chemical
Site code TR1
Site name Tidal River Footbridge
Nearest road and town 6th Avenue, Tidal River
Description

This site is located on the Tidal River Footbridge, between the 13th and 14th upright post on the upstream side of the bridge (look for the broken bridge board).

Site access

From the Tidal River Information Centre, Follow Loop Road to Six Avenue. Park at the first BBQ shelter and follow the signs to the footbridge.

Land use
  • Native Bushland
  • Recreational
Land use description

National Park Camp Ground

Status Active
Observation history 26-10-2017 - 23-04-2024

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 26-03-2024 23-04-2024
Observation #16090 #16144

Observation summaries

Turbidity NTU

26-03-2024 23-04-2024
Top 7.0 9.0
Bottom 10.0 9.0

pH

26-03-2024 23-04-2024
Top 6.7 7.2
Bottom 6.4 7.2

Ammonia mg/L

26-03-2024 23-04-2024
Top
Bottom

Enterococci orgs/100mL

26-03-2024 23-04-2024
Top
Bottom

Temperature ° C

26-03-2024 23-04-2024
Top 21.20 12.30
Bottom 21.20 17.80

Salinity ppt

26-03-2024 23-04-2024
Top 1.30 1.90
Bottom 34.80 33.20

D.O. mg/L

26-03-2024 23-04-2024
Top 10.42 12.00
Bottom 4.02 2.60

D.O. % Sat

26-03-2024 23-04-2024
Top 109.50 120.00
Bottom 54.00 32.50

Conductivity mS/cm

26-03-2024 23-04-2024
Top 2.89 3.40
Bottom 52.70 50.50
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