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 09-03-2025 Median 7.2pH units Latest 7.9pH units pH Bottom Explain for me 19-10-2007 to 09-03-2025 Median 7.5pH units Latest 8.0pH units

Turbidity Top Explain for me 19-10-2007 to 09-03-2025 Median 10NTU Latest 9NTU Turbidity Bottom Explain for me 19-10-2007 to 09-03-2025 Median 10NTU Latest 9NTU

Water Temperature Top Explain for me 19-10-2007 to 09-03-2025 Median 18.1° C Latest 23.0° C Water Temperature Bottom Explain for me 19-10-2007 to 09-03-2025 Median 18.4° C Latest 22.7° C

Salinity Top Explain for me 19-10-2007 to 09-03-2025 Median 16.400ppt Latest 10.500ppt Salinity Bottom Explain for me 19-10-2007 to 09-03-2025 Median 26.700ppt Latest 12.000ppt

Dissolved Oxygen Top Explain for me 19-10-2007 to 09-03-2025 Median 7.46mg/L Latest 6.71mg/L Dissolved Oxygen Bottom Explain for me 19-10-2007 to 09-03-2025 Median 5.64mg/L Latest 6.12mg/L

Dissolved Oxygen Saturation Top Explain for me 19-10-2007 to 09-03-2025 Median 85.10% Latest 78.40% Dissolved Oxygen Saturation Bottom Explain for me 19-10-2007 to 09-03-2025 Median 71.00% Latest 71.90%

Conductivity Top Explain for me 19-10-2007 to 09-03-2025 Median 24.325mS/cm Latest 17.160mS/cm Conductivity Bottom Explain for me 19-10-2007 to 09-03-2025 Median 39.590mS/cm Latest 19.170mS/cm