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NE_WBC090 Watchbed Creek (Falls Creek PS)

23 May 2003

Overview Notes Phy Chem Tests Creatures Diary Photos 0
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Overview

Catchment Kiewa River
Site Watchbed Creek (Falls Creek PS) NE_WBC090
Date and Time Friday 23rd May 2003 12:00pm
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 65 12 5 0 4.7 0
Weather
Last rainfall
Flow estimate
Water Appearance
Stream depth
Stream width
Hazards
Litter/Pollutants

Creatures Waterwatch method

Image Species Score Quantity
d. Family Hydrophilidae, Genus Helochares (Beetle adult) d. Family Hydrophilidae, Genus Helochares (Beetle adult) 2 1
Caddis-fly Larvae (Trichoptera) Caddis-fly Larvae (Trichoptera) 7 4
Mayfly nymph (Ephemeroptera) Mayfly nymph (Ephemeroptera) 7 20
Stonefly nymph (Plecoptera) Stonefly nymph (Plecoptera) 8 10
Freshwater slater (Isopoda) Freshwater slater (Isopoda) 5 1
Total bug score
Total abundance 0 - 35 35+
0 - 200 Poor Good
200+ Fair Very good
Total abundance: 36 Total score: 27 Overall rating: Poor

Diary photos

No diary entries recorded for this visit

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