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ME_WTR400 Truganina Park - HD Graham Reserve

9 May 2019

Overview Notes Phy Chem Tests Creatures Diary Photos 1
Site visit details

Overview

Catchment Werribee River
Site Truganina Park - HD Graham Reserve ME_WTR400
Date and Time Thursday 9th May 2019 11:00am
Approved Approved

Notes

Physical Chemical Tests

N mg/L NH4+ D.O. % D.O mg/L EC µS/cm pH pH Units rP mg/L P Air ° C Water ° C P mg/L Turb NTU
Sample 0.15 59.92 6 160 6 0.2 13 15.3 0
Weather overcast
Last rainfall During the last week 15.20
Flow estimate
Water Appearance Clear
Stream depth 51cm - 99cm
Stream width
Hazards
Litter/Pollutants bottles,plastic

Small amount of litter along banks

Creatures Agreed Level Taxonomy Method

Image Species Score Quantity
b. Phylum Nematoda (roundworms) 3 N/A
c. Phylum Annelida, class Hirudinea, (leeches) c. Phylum Annelida, class Hirudinea, (leeches) 1 N/A
e. Family Chironomidae, several genera (blood worms) 4 N/A
g. Order Acarina, (water mites) g. Order Acarina, (water mites) 5 N/A
l. Family Corixidae , Genus Sigara (striped boatman) 4 N/A
l. Family Culicidae (mosquito larvae, wrigglers) l. Family Culicidae (mosquito larvae, wrigglers) 1 N/A
ALT Signal Score
Weighted ALT Signal Score

Diary photos

This is the drain feeding the site. Most debris plastic drink bottles

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