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EG_OLD060 Old Tambo River Water Course - inside Drain/Creek

27 March 2002

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Overview

Catchment Tambo River
Site Old Tambo River Water Course - inside Drain/Creek EG_OLD060
Date and Time Wednesday 27th March 2002 12:00pm
Approved Approved

Notes

Physical Chemical Tests

D.O mg/L pH pH Units rP mg/L P Air ° C Water ° C P mg/L Turb NTU
Sample 8 22 22 0.55 200
Weather
Last rainfall
Flow estimate
Water Appearance
Stream depth
Stream width
Hazards
Litter/Pollutants
Full cloud cover - occasional showers, jut had big rain over past 2 days. Large Water dragon present film of flurogreen floating downstream right across width as far as the eye can see. On further inspection, particles are suspended in water neither settling . Although very slowly rising. Cows at waters edge and in water - suspected carp movement on other side No evidence of green algar, carp spotted, eroding banks due to carp/ agriculture. Grassy pastures all around. Spoke to Farmer - send him results - Bruce Seehusen

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

Diary photos

No diary entries recorded for this visit

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