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WG_MOR512 MOE RIVER at Trafalgar- Drained

9 September 2008

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

Overview

Catchment Latrobe River
Site MOE RIVER at Trafalgar- Drained WG_MOR512
Date and Time Tuesday 9th September 2008 15:05pm
Approved Approved

Notes

Physical Chemical Tests

D.O mg/L EC µS/cm FrP mg/L P pH pH Units rP mg/L P Air ° C Water ° C P mg/L Turb NTU
Sample 411 6.67 0.045 12.6 13.4 22
Weather
Last rainfall
Flow estimate
Water Appearance
Stream depth
Stream width
Hazards
Litter/Pollutants
Weather conditions - overcast, cloudy Last rainfall - 5mm more than a week ago Water flow - slow water appearance - stained brown deepest part of the stream - up to 2m and 10m wide The rivers health has improved since the last test in January 2008. However, 3 out of the 4 measured parameters are in the fair or fair to poor categories. There was no rubbish present.

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

No diary entries recorded for this visit

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