Site visit details

Overview

Catchment Mallee
Site Inlet to Margooya Lagoon at M.River MA_IMA100
Date and Time Monday 14th December 2009 09:48am
Approved Approved

Notes

Physical Chemical Tests

D.O mg/L EC µS/cm pH pH Units Water ° C Turb NTU
Sample 1.35 43 7.04 22.9 71.4
Weather
Last rainfall
Flow estimate
Water Appearance
Stream depth
Stream width
Hazards
Litter/Pollutants
Sample taken on lagoon side of structure. Water being pumped into lagoon for 2 months, pumping finished 2 days ago - possible small drop in water level over this time. Many tadpoles seen taking oxygen from surface - indication of low oxygen levels? Rainfall in past week.

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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