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WI_FBQ009 bore water after desalination at Quicks, Brim West

21 August 2007

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Overview

Catchment Wimmera
Site bore water after desalination at Quicks, Brim West WI_FBQ009
Date and Time Tuesday 21st August 2007 13:00pm
Approved Approved

Notes

Physical Chemical Tests

EC µS/cm Hard mg/L pH pH Units Turb NTU
Sample 290 0 6.03 3
Weather
Last rainfall
Flow estimate
Water Appearance
Stream depth
Stream width
Hazards
Litter/Pollutants
note loss of salt also softened the water and made it slightly on the acidic side, while the reject water is twice as salty as originally and almost twice as hard, but is also less alkaline!

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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