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NE_ONE050 One Mile Creek (Wangaratta West PS)

1 September 2006

Overview Notes Phy Chem Tests Creatures Diary Photos 0
Site visit details

Overview

Catchment Ovens River
Site One Mile Creek (Wangaratta West PS) NE_ONE050
Date and Time Friday 1st September 2006 13:50pm
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 47 5 80 7 0.1 11.5 16.2
Weather
Last rainfall
Flow estimate
Water Appearance
Stream depth
Stream width
Hazards
Litter/Pollutants
Oxygen not dilluted (low levels). Still building bike path and now building new footbridge. Area sectioned off from people. Wangaratta West PS tested further down stream. These results are from the ONE050 site even though the school did not tests here today. Oily film on the surface of thre water. Slow flow and stagnant on the top of the water. Alagal blooms present.

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

No diary entries recorded for this visit

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