P4 The Bend

Active Physico-Chemical Bambra Road, Aireys Inlet

Fishing platform at The Bend in the estuary

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Accessed via Bambra Road, Aireys Inlet, just north of the intersection with River Road.

Land Use

• Native Bushland
• Other
• Urban Residential

Open space (eastern bank), native bushland (western bank).

Physical Chemical Tests

pH Top Explain for me 19-10-2007 to 11-01-2025 Median 7.1pH units Latest 7.8pH units pH Bottom Explain for me 19-10-2007 to 11-01-2025 Median 7.5pH units Latest 8.2pH units

Turbidity Top Explain for me 19-10-2007 to 11-01-2025 Median 9NTU Latest 9NTU Turbidity Bottom Explain for me 19-10-2007 to 11-01-2025 Median 9NTU Latest 10NTU

Water Temperature Top Explain for me 19-10-2007 to 11-01-2025 Median 16.7° C Latest 11.1° C Water Temperature Bottom Explain for me 19-10-2007 to 11-01-2025 Median 18.5° C Latest 14.3° C

Salinity Top Explain for me 19-10-2007 to 11-01-2025 Median 11.950ppt Latest 9.800ppt Salinity Bottom Explain for me 19-10-2007 to 11-01-2025 Median 33.150ppt Latest 27.100ppt

Dissolved Oxygen Top Explain for me 19-10-2007 to 11-01-2025 Median 8.15mg/L Latest 10.22mg/L Dissolved Oxygen Bottom Explain for me 19-10-2007 to 11-01-2025 Median 5.63mg/L Latest 6.85mg/L

Dissolved Oxygen Saturation Top Explain for me 19-10-2007 to 11-01-2025 Median 86.20% Latest 92.80% Dissolved Oxygen Saturation Bottom Explain for me 19-10-2007 to 11-01-2025 Median 62.00% Latest 66.50%

Conductivity Top Explain for me 19-10-2007 to 11-01-2025 Median 16.870µS/cm Latest 12.200µS/cm Conductivity Bottom Explain for me 19-10-2007 to 11-01-2025 Median 45.600µS/cm Latest 33.500µS/cm