Site visit details

Overview

Catchment Thomson River
Site Serpentine Billabong Drain (No1) - Riverslea WG_SER310
Date and Time Wednesday 19th April 2000 13:30pm
Approved Approved

Notes

Physical Chemical Tests

D.O. % EC µS/cm GB Height m pH pH Units rP mg/L P Water ° C P mg/L Turb NTU
Sample 210 7.1 0.6 18.3 0.6 28
Weather
Last rainfall
Flow estimate
Water Appearance
Stream depth
Stream width
Hazards
Litter/Pollutants

Creatures Waterwatch method

Image Species Score Quantity
c. Family Atyidae (glass shrimp) 0 2
Chironomids Chironomids 1 5
Freshwater shrimp Freshwater shrimp 5 15
n. Family Dytiscidae, Genus Eretes (Beetle adult) n. Family Dytiscidae, Genus Eretes (Beetle adult) 0 8
Water-boatmen Water-boatmen 4 10
Damselfly Nymph (Odonata) Damselfly Nymph (Odonata) 6 10
Water mites (Acarina) Water mites (Acarina) 5 15
Beetle larvae (Coleoptera) Beetle larvae (Coleoptera) 4 5
Total bug score
Total abundance 0 - 35 35+
0 - 200 Poor Good
200+ Fair Very good
Total abundance: 70 Total score: 15 Overall rating: Poor

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