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WG_BVC002 Gorge Creek, (Glen Forbes-Dalyston Rd), Trib.to Bass River

13 September 1998

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Site visit details

Overview

Catchment South Gippsland
Site Gorge Creek, (Glen Forbes-Dalyston Rd), Trib.to Bass River WG_BVC002
Date and Time Sunday 13th September 1998 12:00pm
Approved Approved

Notes

Physical Chemical Tests

EC µS/cm Hard mg/L pH pH Units rP mg/L P Air ° C Water ° C P mg/L Turb NTU
Sample 350 0.56 250
Weather
Last rainfall
Flow estimate
Water Appearance
Stream depth
Stream width
Hazards
Litter/Pollutants
Flowing strongly. High turbidity starts right from head of creek with little turbidity coming from the tributaries. (Except one) Overflowing drains on roadside appear to have contributed fair amount of silt to creek. Lot of dirty frothy scum around edges of gutters on gravel section of road.

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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