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NE_OVE040 Ovens River, Porepunkah Jetty
5 December 2007
Site visit details
Overview
| Catchment | Ovens River |
|---|---|
| Site | Ovens River, Porepunkah Jetty NE_OVE040 |
| Date and Time | Wednesday 5th December 2007 10:00am |
| Approved | Approved |
Physical Chemical Tests
| D.O. % | D.O mg/L | EC µS/cm | pH pH Units | rP mg/L P | Water ° C | Turb NTU | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample | 50 | 8.5 | 20 | 18 |
| Weather | |
|---|---|
| Last rainfall | |
| Flow estimate | |
| Water Appearance | |
| Stream depth | |
| Stream width | |
| Hazards | |
| Litter/Pollutants |
Snapshot event. Ovens river was very dirty from the rain we received the following week.
Creatures Waterwatch method
| Image | Species | Score | Quantity |
|---|---|---|---|
|
g. Order Isopoda, Family Janiridae (water slaters) | 0 | 2 |
|
Water-boatmen | 4 | 30 |
|
Caddis-fly Larvae (Trichoptera) | 7 | 3 |
|
Mayfly nymph (Ephemeroptera) | 7 | 2 |
|
Damselfly Nymph (Odonata) | 6 | 2 |
|
Freshwater Snails (Gastropoda) | 3 | 8 |
| Total bug score | ||
|---|---|---|
| Total abundance | 0 - 35 | 35+ |
| 0 - 200 | Poor | Good |
| 200+ | Fair | Very good |
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