Site visit details

Overview

Catchment Upper Murray River
Site Mitta Mitta Primary School_ Mitta Mitta River NE_MIT001_RD
Date and Time Wednesday 18th October 2023 14:30pm
Approved Approved

Notes

Physical Chemical Tests

EC µS/cm pH pH Units rP mg/L P Air ° C Water ° C Turb NTU
Sample 7 0 21 15 10
Weather
Last rainfall 0
Flow estimate
Water Appearance Clear
Stream depth
Stream width
Hazards
Litter/Pollutants

Habitat

Bank Erosion Stability Bank Vegetation In Stream Cover Riffles Pools Bends Verge Vegetation Overall
Fair 3 Fair 6 Good 8 Excellent 5 Poor 4 26

Creatures River Detectives method

Image Name Score
Cased caddis larvae Cased caddis larvae 8
Free-living caddis larvae Free-living caddis larvae 8
Mayfly nymphs Mayfly nymphs 9
Stonefly nymphs Stonefly nymphs 10
Toebiters Toebiters 10
Gordian worms Gordian worms 6
Water pennys Water pennys 6
Backswimmers Backswimmers 1
Flatworms Flatworms 2
Worms Worms 2
> 6
clean water
5 to 6
mild pollution
4 to 5
moderate pollution
< 4
severe pollution
Total score: 6.2 Overall rating: Clean water

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