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Site visit details
Overview
| Catchment | Ovens River |
|---|---|
| Site | Stoney Creek Site 1 NE_STO002 |
| Date and Time | Wednesday 18th June 2008 11:25am |
| 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 | 71.7 | 80 | 6 | 0 | 9.5 | 0 |
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|---|---|
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| Flow estimate | |
| Water Appearance | |
| Stream depth | |
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| Hazards | |
| Litter/Pollutants |
Sampling occurred 3 weeks after works. Still sedimentation and fine silt found in creek. Creek at this site is extremely shallow flowing over a rocky substrate.
Creatures Waterwatch method
| Image | Species | Score | Quantity |
|---|---|---|---|
| h. Family Dytiscidae, Genus Australphilus (Beetle adult) | 0 | 3 | |
|
p. Family Dytiscidae, Genus Hyderodes (Beetle adult) | 0 | 15 |
|
Water-boatmen | 4 | 7 |
|
Caddis-fly Larvae (Trichoptera) | 7 | 5 |
|
Mayfly nymph (Ephemeroptera) | 7 | 8 |
|
Water mites (Acarina) | 5 | 1 |
|
Freshwater Snails (Gastropoda) | 3 | 1 |
| Total bug score | ||
|---|---|---|
| Total abundance | 0 - 35 | 35+ |
| 0 - 200 | Poor | Good |
| 200+ | Fair | Very good |
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