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NE_FOS010 Fosters Lake, Glenrowan PS

28 February 2007

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Site visit details

Overview

Catchment Ovens River
Site Fosters Lake, Glenrowan PS NE_FOS010
Date and Time Wednesday 28th February 2007 11:30am
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 730 6 26.2 400
Weather
Last rainfall
Flow estimate
Water Appearance
Stream depth
Stream width
Hazards
Litter/Pollutants
water too turbid to conduct Do & phosphorous testing. pH strips used. Wtaer very low and very shallow at the edge. Thick grey sludge on bottom. Depth >10cm. Plenty of ducks still using water. Alage blooms at waters edge and spreading into middle of lake. Cracked mud at edge of lake. Scetons completely dried up.

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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