Site visit details

Overview

Catchment Ovens River
Site Ovens River, Harrietville (Harrietville PS) NE_OVE010
Date and Time Wednesday 18th October 2006 09:00am
Approved Approved

Notes

Physical Chemical Tests

D.O. % EC µS/cm pH pH Units rP mg/L P Water ° C Turb NTU
Sample 109 30 7 0 13 0
Weather
Last rainfall
Flow estimate
Water Appearance
Stream depth
Stream width
Hazards
Litter/Pollutants

Creatures Waterwatch method

Image Species Score Quantity
Water-boatmen Water-boatmen 4 6
Caddis-fly Larvae (Trichoptera) Caddis-fly Larvae (Trichoptera) 7 52
Mayfly nymph (Ephemeroptera) Mayfly nymph (Ephemeroptera) 7 6
Stonefly nymph (Plecoptera) Stonefly nymph (Plecoptera) 8 1
Damselfly Nymph (Odonata) Damselfly Nymph (Odonata) 6 5
Dragonfly Nymph (Odonata) Dragonfly Nymph (Odonata) 6 2
Freshwater Snails (Gastropoda) Freshwater Snails (Gastropoda) 3 1
Roundworms (Nematoda) Roundworms (Nematoda) 3 3
Segmented Worm (Oligochaeta) Segmented Worm (Oligochaeta) 1 2
Total bug score
Total abundance 0 - 35 35+
0 - 200 Poor Good
200+ Fair Very good
Total abundance: 78 Total score: 41 Overall rating: Good

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