Site visit details

Overview

Catchment Avoca River
Site Lake Boort at caravan park/tennis courts NC_LBO001
Date and Time Thursday 14th September 2006 11:00am
Approved Approved

Notes

Physical Chemical Tests

No physical chemical tests recorded on this visit
E coli orgs/100mL EC µS/cm pH pH Units rP mg/L P Air ° C Water ° C Turb NTU
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Weather
Last rainfall
Flow estimate
Water Appearance
Stream depth
Stream width
Hazards
Litter/Pollutants

Creatures Waterwatch method

Image Species Score Quantity
Chironomids Chironomids 1 20
Freshwater shrimp Freshwater shrimp 5 20
Damselfly Nymph (Odonata) Damselfly Nymph (Odonata) 6 10
Water mites (Acarina) Water mites (Acarina) 5 10
Freshwater Snails (Gastropoda) Freshwater Snails (Gastropoda) 3 10
Side Swimmer/Scud (Amphipoda) Side Swimmer/Scud (Amphipoda) 4 20
True Bugs - Backswimmers, Water-boatmen, Water-striders (Hemiptera) True Bugs - Backswimmers, Water-boatmen, Water-striders (Hemiptera) 4 50
Total bug score
Total abundance 0 - 35 35+
0 - 200 Poor Good
200+ Fair Very good
Total abundance: 140 Total score: 22 Overall rating: Poor

Diary photos

No diary entries recorded for this visit

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