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WI_WIM676 Wimmera River @ Butlers Crossing (Polkemmet)

4 April 2007

Overview Notes Phy Chem Tests Creatures Diary Photos 0
Site visit details

Overview

Catchment Wimmera
Site Wimmera River @ Butlers Crossing (Polkemmet) WI_WIM676
Date and Time Wednesday 4th April 2007 12:00pm
Approved Approved

Notes

Physical Chemical Tests

EC µS/cm Hard mg/L pH pH Units rP mg/L P Air ° C Water ° C Turb NTU
Sample 15000 2500 7.2 0.15 10 80
Weather
Last rainfall
Flow estimate
Water Appearance
Stream depth
Stream width
Hazards
Litter/Pollutants
No frogs, few birds. Over the years, phosphorus has increased due to previous use of the river for sewerage discharge. Matter has buit up & not washed away

Creatures Waterwatch method

Image Species Score Quantity
Total bug score
Total abundance 0 - 35 35+
0 - 200 Poor Good
200+ Fair Very good
Total abundance: 0 Total score: 0 Overall rating: Poor

Diary photos

No diary entries recorded for this visit

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