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GB_SUG018 Sugarloaf Creek at Pyalong-Tallarook Rd

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Overview

Site code GB_SUG018
Site name Sugarloaf Creek at Pyalong-Tallarook Rd
Status Inactive
Water Authority Goulburn-Broken
Basin Goulburn River
Catchment Goulburn River
Sub catchment Sugarloaf Creek
Reach 5_41 Sugarloaf Creek
Water type Creek
Council Mitchell Shire Council
History View all 98 site visits 13-08-2001 - 21-03-2018
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Last data: 21-03-2018
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Habitat

Date Comment Bank Erosion Stability Bank Vegetation In Stream Cover Riffles Pools Bends Verge Vegetation Overall
14-01-2013 Area north of collection site has small herd (approx 16) Angus cattle with full creek access and highly damaged riparian area, with new electric fence setup. Water sampling area just south of bridge still highly damaged from sheep access to creek. No sheep on creek at time of sampling. VeryPoor 1 Poor 4 Fair 6 Fair 3 Poor 4 Poor 18

Diary Entries

Cattle under bridge
Cattle under bridge
Upstream
Upstream
Downstream
Downstream
Across stream looking at proximity of cattle
Across stream looking at proximity of cattle
Puddle and cow manure
Puddle and cow manure
Upstream
Upstream
Looking Upstream
Looking Upstream
Looking downstream
Looking downstream
Upstream of bridge
Upstream of bridge
Cattle and sheep access
Cattle and sheep access
Upstream - see white electric fence. Is ringlock fence furtehr upstream also across stream
Upstream - see white electric fence. Is ringlock fence furtehr upstream also across stream
cattle pugging and mud in water at sample point
cattle pugging and mud in water at sample point
Cattle track and fencing down from paddock to direct stock to creek to drink
Cattle track and fencing down from paddock to direct stock to creek to drink
Sample point, but also note electric fencing for stock watering point
Sample point, but also note electric fencing for stock watering point
SUG018 Downstream 21-3-16
SUG018 Downstream 21-3-16
SUG018 upstream 21-3-16
SUG018 upstream 21-3-16
Photo looking downstream
Photo looking downstream
Photo looking upstream
Photo looking upstream
SUG018 DS 21-7-14
SUG018 DS 21-7-14
SUG018 US 21-7-14
SUG018 US 21-7-14
Upstream - see fence across the creek that is washed out.
Upstream - see fence across the creek that is washed out.
Across looking West
Across looking West
SUG018 looking downstream
SUG018 looking downstream
Upstream
Upstream
Fence been put across creek but only to stop sheep going under bridge, they can still go in and across the creek. Small shallow pool can be seen here.
Fence been put across creek but only to stop sheep going under bridge, they can still go in and across the creek. Small shallow pool can be seen here.
Cattle in creek downstream (about 10 more than in this photo), and a couple of sheep in stream upstream, although about 10 sheep that I saw in the area.
Cattle in creek downstream (about 10 more than in this photo), and a couple of sheep in stream upstream, although about 10 sheep that I saw in the area.

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