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NE_WET050 Wetland, Les Stone Park (Brockley St)
19 January 2007
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Overview
| Catchment | Kiewa River |
|---|---|
| Site | Wetland, Les Stone Park (Brockley St) NE_WET050 |
| Date and Time | Friday 19th January 2007 13:20pm |
| Approved | Approved |
Physical Chemical Tests
| D.O. % | D.O mg/L | EC µS/cm | pH pH Units | rP mg/L P | Water ° C | Turb NTU | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample | 64 | 5 | 280 | 7 | 0.09 | 26 | 20 |
| Weather | |
|---|---|
| Last rainfall | |
| Flow estimate | |
| Water Appearance | |
| Stream depth | |
| Stream width | |
| Hazards | |
| Litter/Pollutants |
Considerable rain in the last 24hrs. Last rain in 3-4 hrs. Most rain we have had since last testing in Dec. 2006. water level higher compared to last testing. Algae present. pH meter used. 1x gambusia collect- 25+gumbusia spp seen at waters edge. Water boatman at nymph stage. Frogs heard.
Creatures Waterwatch method
| Image | Species | Score | Quantity |
|---|---|---|---|
| h. Family Dytiscidae, Genus Australphilus (Beetle adult) | 0 | 20 | |
| i. Family Dytiscidae, Genus Carabhydrus (waisted diving beetle) | 0 | 60 | |
|
q. Family Dytiscidae, Genus Spencerhydrus (Beetle adult) | 0 | 3 |
|
Water-boatmen | 4 | 10 |
|
Caddis-fly Larvae (Trichoptera) | 7 | 2 |
|
Mayfly nymph (Ephemeroptera) | 7 | 2 |
|
Damselfly Nymph (Odonata) | 6 | 6 |
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Freshwater slater (Isopoda) | 5 | 6 |
|
Water mites (Acarina) | 5 | 10 |
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Yabbies/Marron/Gilgie Freshwater (Decapoda) | 5 | 1 |
|
Leeches (Hirudinea) | 3 | 1 |
|
Non Biting Midge Larvae - Bloodworms (Diptera) | 0 | 1 |
|
Segmented Worm (Oligochaeta) | 1 | 1 |
| Total bug score | ||
|---|---|---|
| Total abundance | 0 - 35 | 35+ |
| 0 - 200 | Poor | Good |
| 200+ | Fair | Very good |
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