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 09-11-2025 Median 7.2pH units Latest 7.6pH units pH Bottom Explain for me 19-10-2007 to 09-11-2025 Median 7.5pH units Latest 7.5pH units

Turbidity Top Explain for me 19-10-2007 to 09-11-2025 Median 10NTU Latest 9NTU Turbidity Bottom Explain for me 19-10-2007 to 09-11-2025 Median 10NTU Latest 12NTU

Water Temperature Top Explain for me 19-10-2007 to 09-11-2025 Median 17.6° C Latest 15.0° C Water Temperature Bottom Explain for me 19-10-2007 to 09-11-2025 Median 18.3° C Latest 19.3° C

Salinity Top Explain for me 19-10-2007 to 09-11-2025 Median 15.900ppt Latest 1.900ppt Salinity Bottom Explain for me 19-10-2007 to 09-11-2025 Median 26.400ppt Latest 27.600ppt

Dissolved Oxygen Top Explain for me 19-10-2007 to 09-11-2025 Median 7.54mg/L Latest 8.49mg/L Dissolved Oxygen Bottom Explain for me 19-10-2007 to 09-11-2025 Median 5.83mg/L Latest 6.12mg/L

Dissolved Oxygen Saturation Top Explain for me 19-10-2007 to 09-11-2025 Median 85.10% Latest 84.20% Dissolved Oxygen Saturation Bottom Explain for me 19-10-2007 to 09-11-2025 Median 71.00% Latest 66.60%

Conductivity Top Explain for me 19-10-2007 to 09-11-2025 Median 23.820mS/cm Latest 2.780mS/cm Conductivity Bottom Explain for me 19-10-2007 to 09-11-2025 Median 38.910mS/cm Latest 38.100mS/cm