Observation

Mill Vale Outfall

Glassmill Pond

Pond

August 4, 2026 at 9:45 AM

QA status: Reviewed: quality check complete

Weather observations

  • Current weather description

    Community scientist interpretation

    Sunny dry

  • Weather in the past 24hrs description

    Community scientist interpretation

    Sunny dry

  • Current weather

    Community scientist interpretation

    • Sunny

  • Weather in the past 24hrs

    Community scientist interpretation

    • Sunny

Qualitative readings

  • Clarity

    Community scientist interpretation

    Cloudy

  • Water use

    Community scientist interpretation

    other

  • Colour

    Community scientist interpretation

    Green

Plants/wildlife

  • Algae

    Community scientist interpretation

    Floating mats

Issue reporting

  • Odour

    Community scientist interpretation

    Sewage

  • Pollution sources

    Community scientist interpretation

    Residential discharge, Urban/road discharge, Highway discharge

  • Water surface

    Community scientist interpretation

    Floating algae

Physical tests

  • Water flow

    Community scientist interpretation

    Slow

  • Water level

    Community scientist interpretation

    Average

Chemistry tests

  • Ammonia

    Hanna checker (ammonia - low range)

    0.38 mg/L

  • Phosphate

    Hanna checker (phosphate - low range)

    ≥ 2.50 mg/L

  • Air temperature

    Other thermometer

    26 °C

Notes

Low flow from outfall with floating algal mats.