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Overview

Catchment Loddon River
Site Loddon, Canary Is, App/Leaguer NC_LOD725
Date and Time Thursday 11th June 1998 12:00pm
Approved Approved

Notes

Physical Chemical Tests

D.O mg/L EC µS/cm pH pH Units rP mg/L P Air ° C Water ° C Turb NTU
Sample 1500 6.5 0.015 14 9 18.5
Weather
Last rainfall
Flow estimate
Water Appearance
Stream depth
Stream width
Hazards
Litter/Pollutants
Slow flow. Habitat survey: Bank vegetation - poor/v.poor; Verge vegetation - Poor; Instream cover - fair; Bank erosion & stability - fair; Riffles pools and bends - fair. Overall 19 = Poor. Macroinvertebrates: Lesser water boatmen - many; Amphipods- 2nd mst abundant; damselfly nymphs- a couple; mayfly nymphs =>Medium quality water.

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

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