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Overview

Catchment Loddon River
Site Milloo St Wetlands NC_MIL001_RD
Date and Time Tuesday 15th October 2024 16:00pm
Approved Approved

Notes

Physical Chemical Tests

Creatures River Detectives method

Image Name Score
Cased caddis larvae Cased caddis larvae 8
Marsh beetle larvae Marsh beetle larvae 6
Water mites Water mites 5
Chironomids, blood worms Chironomids, blood worms 4
Damselfly larvae Damselfly larvae 3
Glass shrimps Glass shrimps 3
Backswimmers Backswimmers 1
Freshwater snails Freshwater snails 1
Mosquito larvae, wrigglers Mosquito larvae, wrigglers 1
Water treaders Water treaders 1
Waterboatmen Waterboatmen 2
> 6
clean water
5 to 6
mild pollution
4 to 5
moderate pollution
< 4
severe pollution
Total score: 3.1818181818182 Overall rating: Severe pollution

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