Site visit details

Overview

Catchment Ovens River
Site Oven's River, Peechelba NE_OVE098
Date and Time Wednesday 16th August 2006 13:20pm
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 89 10 70 7.2 0.01 9.2 18
Weather
Last rainfall
Flow estimate
Water Appearance
Stream depth
Stream width
Hazards
Litter/Pollutants
River at a steady flow. New steps carved into bank for better access. Although still steep slopes under bridge- which erod on contact. Cigarette butts and other rubbish at site. Oxygen diluted by 1/2 and diluted by 2. pH hanna meter used.

Creatures Waterwatch method

Image Species Score Quantity
Total bug score
Total abundance 0 - 35 35+
0 - 200 Poor Good
200+ Fair Very good
Total abundance: 0 Total score: 0 Overall rating: Poor

Diary photos

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