Site visit details

Overview

Catchment Goulburn River
Site Whiteheads Creek at Oak Street, Seymour GB_WHI001
Date and Time Wednesday 6th May 2020 10:45am
Approved Approved

Notes

Physical Chemical Tests

EC µS/cm pH pH Units Air ° C Water ° C Turb NTU
Sample 960 7.48 16.6 12.4 35
Weather sunny
Last rainfall During the last week 1.00
Flow estimate HIGH: Less than bankfull and in-stream habitats connected
Water Appearance Muddy
Stream depth
Stream width
Hazards
Litter/Pollutants

The fish I saw on my last test day (1 April) were unfortunately identified by experts on iNaturalist as Gambusias, an introduced pest species.

 

Turbidity: a little above the 35 mark; ie around 32.

Diary photos

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