Site visit details

Overview

Catchment Ovens River
Site Ovens River, Bowmans Bridge, Whorouly (Whorouly PS) NE_OVE060
Date and Time Friday 18th August 2006 13:30pm
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 7 30 6.5 0 9.1 0
Weather
Last rainfall
Flow estimate
Water Appearance
Stream depth
Stream width
Hazards
Litter/Pollutants

Creatures Waterwatch method

Image Species Score Quantity
e. Family Gyrinidae (whirligig beetle adult) e. Family Gyrinidae (whirligig beetle adult) 3 2
Water-boatmen Water-boatmen 4 60
Caddis-fly Larvae (Trichoptera) Caddis-fly Larvae (Trichoptera) 7 5
Mayfly nymph (Ephemeroptera) Mayfly nymph (Ephemeroptera) 7 40
Stonefly nymph (Plecoptera) Stonefly nymph (Plecoptera) 8 20
Total bug score
Total abundance 0 - 35 35+
0 - 200 Poor Good
200+ Fair Very good
Total abundance: 127 Total score: 22 Overall rating: Poor

Diary photos

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