Site visit details

Overview

Catchment Barwon River
Site Leigh River @ Inverleigh Teesdale Rd bridge, Inverleigh CO_LEI017
Date and Time Saturday 13th December 2008 13:50pm
Approved Approved

Notes

Physical Chemical Tests

D.O. % D.O mg/L EC µS/cm pH pH Units rP mg/L P Air ° C Water ° C P mg/L Turb NTU
Sample 60 5.6 1180 8.3 15.6 16.3 14
Weather
Last rainfall
Flow estimate
Water Appearance
Stream depth
Stream width
Hazards
Litter/Pollutants
Observations: Raining, rained during the last 24 hours (40 mm). Moderate flow, clear water appearance (some sediment), 51 - 100 cm deep and >5m wide Litter: Plastic bag in the river Circumstantial Hazard: Slippery banks, risk - falling / sliding. Risk control - took water sample from bridge with a bucket and rope.

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

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