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NE_KIE020 Kiewa River (Tawonga PS)

18 November 2002

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Site visit details

Overview

Catchment Kiewa River
Site Kiewa River (Tawonga PS) NE_KIE020
Date and Time Monday 18th November 2002 14:40pm
Approved Approved

Notes

Physical Chemical Tests

D.O. % D.O mg/L EC µS/cm pH pH Units rP mg/L P Water ° C Turb NTU
Sample 80 59 6 0.015 22.3 80
Weather
Last rainfall
Flow estimate
Water Appearance
Stream depth
Stream width
Hazards
Litter/Pollutants

Creatures Waterwatch method

Image Species Score Quantity
b. Family Elmidae (riffle beetle adult) b. Family Elmidae (riffle beetle adult) 0 6
Chironomids Chironomids 1 20
Water-boatmen Water-boatmen 4 12
Water-striders Water-striders 4 12
Caddis-fly Larvae (Trichoptera) Caddis-fly Larvae (Trichoptera) 7 10
Mayfly nymph (Ephemeroptera) Mayfly nymph (Ephemeroptera) 7 160
Stonefly nymph (Plecoptera) Stonefly nymph (Plecoptera) 8 14
Damselfly Nymph (Odonata) Damselfly Nymph (Odonata) 6 2
Dragonfly Nymph (Odonata) Dragonfly Nymph (Odonata) 6 8
Toebiters Dobsonflies (Megaloptera) Toebiters Dobsonflies (Megaloptera) 6 10
Segmented Worm (Oligochaeta) Segmented Worm (Oligochaeta) 1 4
Total bug score
Total abundance 0 - 35 35+
0 - 200 Poor Good
200+ Fair Very good
Total abundance: 258 Total score: 41 Overall rating: Good

Diary photos

No diary entries recorded for this visit

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