Site visit details

Overview

Catchment Kiewa River
Site Running Creek (Osbornes Flat PS) NE_RUN040
Date and Time Friday 23rd November 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 P mg/L Turb NTU
Sample 85 38 6 0.025 13 0
Weather
Last rainfall
Flow estimate
Water Appearance
Stream depth
Stream width
Hazards
Litter/Pollutants

Creatures Waterwatch method

Image Species Score Quantity
b. Family Elmidae (riffle beetle adult) b. Family Elmidae (riffle beetle adult) 0 3
h. Order Anostraca (fairy shrimp and introduced sea monkeys) h. Order Anostraca (fairy shrimp and introduced sea monkeys) 4 5
Water-boatmen Water-boatmen 4 45
Caddis-fly Larvae (Trichoptera) Caddis-fly Larvae (Trichoptera) 7 35
Mayfly nymph (Ephemeroptera) Mayfly nymph (Ephemeroptera) 7 21
Stonefly nymph (Plecoptera) Stonefly nymph (Plecoptera) 8 25
Damselfly Nymph (Odonata) Damselfly Nymph (Odonata) 6 7
Dragonfly Nymph (Odonata) Dragonfly Nymph (Odonata) 6 5
Toebiters Dobsonflies (Megaloptera) Toebiters Dobsonflies (Megaloptera) 6 2
Total bug score
Total abundance 0 - 35 35+
0 - 200 Poor Good
200+ Fair Very good
Total abundance: 148 Total score: 40 Overall rating: Good

Diary photos

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