Site visit details

Overview

Catchment Ovens River
Site Black Dog Creek, Chiltern PS NE_BLD020
Date and Time Friday 24th November 2006 15:15pm
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 125 10 410 7.5 0.07 24.2 30
Weather
Last rainfall
Flow estimate
Water Appearance
Stream depth
Stream width
Hazards
Litter/Pollutants
Do double checked by diluting 1:2. Hanna meter used. No alage or instream veg seen. Water in stagnant pool and pool cut off from downstream pools. Thin oily film on surface of water. Leaf matter on surface. Creek bed muddy. Water stained tea brown.

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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