Site visit details

Overview

Catchment Lake Corangamite
Site Woady Yaloak ford upstream Smythesdale tip CO_WDY050
Date and Time Wednesday 19th October 2005 00:00am
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 Turb NTU
Sample 7 3730 0.03 20
Weather
Last rainfall
Flow estimate
Water Appearance
Stream depth
Stream width
Hazards
Litter/Pollutants
400 L / min Nitrate 10 mg / L Nitrite 0 Macros Mayfly larvae 5 Leech 1 Scuds 150 Dragonfly 2 Mosquito Larvae 5 Water boatmen 1 blood worm 1

Creatures Waterwatch method

Image Species Score Quantity
Water-boatmen Water-boatmen 4 1
Mayfly nymph (Ephemeroptera) Mayfly nymph (Ephemeroptera) 7 5
Dragonfly Nymph (Odonata) Dragonfly Nymph (Odonata) 6 1
Roundworms (Nematoda) Roundworms (Nematoda) 3 1
Side Swimmer/Scud (Amphipoda) Side Swimmer/Scud (Amphipoda) 4 150
Mosquito Larvae (Diptera) Mosquito Larvae (Diptera) 2 5
Total bug score
Total abundance 0 - 35 35+
0 - 200 Poor Good
200+ Fair Very good
Total abundance: 163 Total score: 22 Overall rating: Poor

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