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NE_ONE050 One Mile Creek (Wangaratta West PS)

17 November 2005

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Site visit details

Overview

Catchment Ovens River
Site One Mile Creek (Wangaratta West PS) NE_ONE050
Date and Time Thursday 17th November 2005 13:30pm
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 3.5 140 6.5 21 17.5
Weather
Last rainfall
Flow estimate
Water Appearance
Stream depth
Stream width
Hazards
Litter/Pollutants
Water has a slight smell to it

Creatures Waterwatch method

Image Species Score Quantity
c. Family Elmidae (riffle beetle larvae) c. Family Elmidae (riffle beetle larvae) 4 1
g. Family Hydrophilidae (water scavenger beetle adult) g. Family Hydrophilidae (water scavenger beetle adult) 0 50
Water-boatmen Water-boatmen 4 10
Stonefly nymph (Plecoptera) Stonefly nymph (Plecoptera) 8 1
Water mites (Acarina) Water mites (Acarina) 5 10
Beetle larvae (Coleoptera) Beetle larvae (Coleoptera) 4 2
Freshwater Snails (Gastropoda) Freshwater Snails (Gastropoda) 3 2
Total bug score
Total abundance 0 - 35 35+
0 - 200 Poor Good
200+ Fair Very good
Total abundance: 76 Total score: 20 Overall rating: Poor

Diary photos

No diary entries recorded for this visit

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