Site visit details

Overview

Catchment Ovens River
Site Ovens River, Harrietville (Harrietville PS) NE_OVE010
Date and Time Thursday 11th January 2007 00:00am
Approved Approved

Notes

Physical Chemical Tests

Habitat

The site has a lot of over hanging vegetation providing in stream shade. One side of the River has been cleared for recreation purposes and has great access for school groups. There are a lot of small wiers that have been erected within the river which inhibits the flow downstream. There are also a lot of riffles and bends in this particular section of the river providing good habitat for aquatic life.
Bank Erosion Stability Bank Vegetation In Stream Cover Riffles Pools Bends Verge Vegetation Overall
Poor 2 Fair 6 VeryPoor 2 VeryPoor 1 Poor 4 Good 15

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