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NE_HOU051 House Creek - Brockley St, St Monicas PS

14 July 2006

Overview Notes Phy Chem Tests Creatures Diary Photos 0
Site visit details

Overview

Catchment Kiewa River
Site House Creek - Brockley St, St Monicas PS NE_HOU051
Date and Time Friday 14th July 2006 12:15pm
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 118 270 7 0.05 7.3 0
Weather
Last rainfall
Flow estimate
Water Appearance
Stream depth
Stream width
Hazards
Litter/Pollutants
pH Hanna meter used. Oxygen diluted by 1/2 and times by 2.

Creatures Waterwatch method

Image Species Score Quantity
d. Family Hydrophilidae, Genus Helochares (Beetle adult) d. Family Hydrophilidae, Genus Helochares (Beetle adult) 2 12
h. Family Dytiscidae, Genus Australphilus (Beetle adult) 0 2
i. Family Dytiscidae, Genus Carabhydrus (waisted diving beetle) 0 25
Freshwater Snails (Gastropoda) Freshwater Snails (Gastropoda) 3 4
Non Biting Midge Larvae - Bloodworms (Diptera) Non Biting Midge Larvae - Bloodworms (Diptera) 0 1
Total bug score
Total abundance 0 - 35 35+
0 - 200 Poor Good
200+ Fair Very good
Total abundance: 44 Total score: 4 Overall rating: Poor

Diary photos

No diary entries recorded for this visit

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