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ME_YRF012 Ruffey Creek approx 80 metres down from beginning outfall, Doncaster

30 March 2000

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Site visit details

Overview

Catchment Yarra River
Site Ruffey Creek approx 80 metres down from beginning outfall, Doncaster ME_YRF012
Date and Time Thursday 30th March 2000 11:00am
Approved Approved

Notes

Physical Chemical Tests

D.O mg/L EC µS/cm pH pH Units rP mg/L P Turb NTU
Sample 2.6 1410 7.7 0.58 10
Weather
Last rainfall
Flow estimate
Water Appearance
Stream depth
Stream width
Hazards
Litter/Pollutants

Creatures Waterwatch method

Image Species Score Quantity
Caddis-fly Larvae (Trichoptera) Caddis-fly Larvae (Trichoptera) 7 5
Flatworms (Turbellaria) 3 5
Segmented Worm (Oligochaeta) Segmented Worm (Oligochaeta) 1 10
Total bug score
Total abundance 0 - 35 35+
0 - 200 Poor Good
200+ Fair Very good
Total abundance: 20 Total score: 10 Overall rating: Poor

Diary photos

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