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NE_WKI010 West Kiewa River (Mt Beauty PS)

3 October 2008

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

Overview

Catchment Kiewa River
Site West Kiewa River (Mt Beauty PS) NE_WKI010
Date and Time Friday 3rd October 2008 13:00pm
Approved Approved

Notes

Physical Chemical Tests

D.O. % D.O mg/L EC µS/cm Nitrate-Nit mg/L N pH pH Units rP mg/L P Air ° C Water ° C Turb NTU
Sample 10 60 5 7 0.03 16.3 0
Weather
Last rainfall
Flow estimate
Water Appearance
Stream depth
Stream width
Hazards
Litter/Pollutants
There has been no rain in the past 24 hours.

Creatures Waterwatch method

Image Species Score Quantity
Water-boatmen Water-boatmen 4 20
Caddis-fly Larvae (Trichoptera) Caddis-fly Larvae (Trichoptera) 7 25
Stonefly nymph (Plecoptera) Stonefly nymph (Plecoptera) 8 1
Roundworms (Nematoda) Roundworms (Nematoda) 3 1
Mosquito Larvae (Diptera) Mosquito Larvae (Diptera) 2 1
Total bug score
Total abundance 0 - 35 35+
0 - 200 Poor Good
200+ Fair Very good
Total abundance: 48 Total score: 20 Overall rating: Poor

Diary photos

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