Site visit details

Overview

Catchment Ovens River
Site Hodgsons Creek, Golden Ball Bridge NE_HOD010
Date and Time Tuesday 20th February 2001 12:00pm
Approved Approved

Notes

Physical Chemical Tests

D.O. % D.O mg/L EC µS/cm pH pH Units rP mg/L P Water ° C Turb NTU
Sample 90 295 6.5 0.015 25.6 5
Weather
Last rainfall
Flow estimate
Water Appearance
Stream depth
Stream width
Hazards
Litter/Pollutants

Creatures Waterwatch method

Image Species Score Quantity
Water-boatmen Water-boatmen 4 3
Caddis-fly Larvae (Trichoptera) Caddis-fly Larvae (Trichoptera) 7 6
Mayfly nymph (Ephemeroptera) Mayfly nymph (Ephemeroptera) 7 35
Dragonfly Nymph (Odonata) Dragonfly Nymph (Odonata) 6 15
Toebiters Dobsonflies (Megaloptera) Toebiters Dobsonflies (Megaloptera) 6 3
Yabbies/Marron/Gilgie Freshwater (Decapoda) Yabbies/Marron/Gilgie Freshwater (Decapoda) 5 16
Total bug score
Total abundance 0 - 35 35+
0 - 200 Poor Good
200+ Fair Very good
Total abundance: 78 Total score: 31 Overall rating: Poor

Diary photos

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