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NE_KIE020 Kiewa River (Tawonga PS)

22 February 2007

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Site visit details

Overview

Catchment Kiewa River
Site Kiewa River (Tawonga PS) NE_KIE020
Date and Time Thursday 22nd February 2007 12:40pm
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 114 10 40 6 21.8 70
Weather
Last rainfall
Flow estimate
Water Appearance
Stream depth
Stream width
Hazards
Litter/Pollutants
DO diluted 1:2 (x2). pH strips used (meter not working). River is very high and is raging- flowing very fast with force. Plenty of riffles and is deep. Very turbid- looks light chocolate brown- rainfall in last 24hrs, releasing water from dam and using for electrical plant (churning it out).

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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