Site visit details

Overview

Catchment Barwon River
Site Waurn Ponds Creek @ Cobbin Farm CO_WAU012
Date and Time Sunday 14th June 2009 09:30am
Approved Approved

Notes

Physical Chemical Tests

D.O. % D.O mg/L EC µS/cm pH pH Units rP mg/L P Air ° C Water ° C P mg/L Turb NTU
Sample 85 9.4 7.7 0.13 10.5 8.5 0.038 14
Weather
Last rainfall
Flow estimate
Water Appearance
Stream depth
Stream width
Hazards
Litter/Pollutants
Aslo sampled with E.Medlyn Weather was cloudy During the last 24 hours there had been 2mm of rain Water appearance was clear Estimated flow was moderate Depth indicator was 51cm to 1 meter Litter pollutants found: plastic, paper, polystyrene, cans and others (road sign) EC meter not calibrating to to 2000 as it only went to 1500 so Ec data was not entered

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

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