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Overview

Catchment Loddon River
Site Waranga Western Channel around East Loddon P-12 College NC_WAR130_RD
Date and Time Thursday 29th April 2021 03:00am
Approved Approved

Notes

Physical Chemical Tests

Creatures River Detectives method

Image Name Score
Cased caddis larvae Cased caddis larvae 8
Fishing spiders Fishing spiders 5
Water mites Water mites 5
Damselfly larvae Damselfly larvae 3
Glass shrimps Glass shrimps 3
Pogs Pogs 4
Water striders Water striders 4
Whirligig beetles Whirligig beetles 4
Freshwater crayfish or yabbies Freshwater crayfish or yabbies 1
Waterboatmen Waterboatmen 2
> 6
clean water
5 to 6
mild pollution
4 to 5
moderate pollution
< 4
severe pollution
Total score: 3.9 Overall rating: Severe pollution

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