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NE_OVE060 Ovens River, Bowmans Bridge, Whorouly (Whorouly PS)

17 May 2004

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Site visit details

Overview

Catchment Ovens River
Site Ovens River, Bowmans Bridge, Whorouly (Whorouly PS) NE_OVE060
Date and Time Monday 17th May 2004 09:30am
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 65 40 5.5 0.015 11 10
Weather
Last rainfall
Flow estimate
Water Appearance
Stream depth
Stream width
Hazards
Litter/Pollutants

Creatures Waterwatch method

Image Species Score Quantity
c. Family Atyidae (glass shrimp) 0 20
Freshwater shrimp Freshwater shrimp 5 2
Water-boatmen Water-boatmen 4 20
Caddis-fly Larvae (Trichoptera) Caddis-fly Larvae (Trichoptera) 7 30
Mayfly nymph (Ephemeroptera) Mayfly nymph (Ephemeroptera) 7 50
Dragonfly Nymph (Odonata) Dragonfly Nymph (Odonata) 6 10
Leeches (Hirudinea) Leeches (Hirudinea) 3 5
Total bug score
Total abundance 0 - 35 35+
0 - 200 Poor Good
200+ Fair Very good
Total abundance: 137 Total score: 23 Overall rating: Poor

Diary photos

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