Site visit details

Overview

Catchment Dandenong
Site Monbulk Creek Belgrave Lake Park small bridge ME_DMK040
Date and Time Tuesday 19th May 2015 09:00am
Approved Approved

Notes

All critters very small. Very few worms or snails!!!! Hit all SIG 9&10 though - leptofleb mayfly, scorpionfly and a fluffybum stonefly.

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 Turb FTU Turb NTU
Sample 7.3 0.02 15 12 13
Weather cloudy
Last rainfall During the last week 15
Flow estimate MEDIUM: flow is normal/typical average flow
Water Appearance Clear
Stream depth
Stream width
Hazards
Litter/Pollutants
Lowest phosphate yet recorded (last rain 5d ago)

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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