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Overview

Catchment Ovens River
Site Stoney Creek Site 1 NE_STO002
Date and Time Thursday 4th November 2010 14:10pm
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 8.8 44 7.6 0.006 17.8 9.14
Weather
Last rainfall
Flow estimate
Water Appearance
Stream depth
Stream width
Hazards
Litter/Pollutants
Fast flow. Channel hydrology has changes due to previous flooding. Fine and sunny weather conditions during and over the past 24 hours. Macro (ALT) sampling (10m kick and sweep sample) Gripopterygidae 20+, Leptophlebiidae 20+, Baetidae 20+, Hydrobiosidae <5, Leptoceridae 5-20, Plectrotarsidae <5, Philorheithridae 20+, Acarina <5, Dytiscidae 20+, Gomphidae <5, Chironomidae 20+, Corixidae <5, Megaloptera <5, Nematomorpha <5.

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

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