Site visit details

Overview

Catchment Barwon River
Site Deans Marsh Creek CO_DEM010
Date and Time Tuesday 28th July 2020 14:00pm
Approved Approved

Notes

Physical Chemical Tests

D.O. % D.O mg/L eDNA presence=1 EC µS/cm pH pH Units rP mg/L P Air ° C Water ° C Turb FTU Turb NTU
Sample 1435 6 0.01 20 10 27
Weather
Last rainfall 1
Flow estimate LOW: Minimum flow in channel/continuous flow in some part of channel (in-stream habitats connected)
Water Appearance Clear,Muddy
Stream depth 0 - 50cm
Stream width
Hazards
Litter/Pollutants

Habitat

Bank Erosion Stability Bank Vegetation In Stream Cover Riffles Pools Bends Verge Vegetation Overall
Good 4 Good 8 Fair 6 Excellent 5 Fair 6 29

Creatures River Detectives method

Image Name Score
Fishing spiders Fishing spiders 5
Mosquito larvae, wrigglers Mosquito larvae, wrigglers 1
Worms Worms 2
> 6
clean water
5 to 6
mild pollution
4 to 5
moderate pollution
< 4
severe pollution
Total score: 2.6666666666667 Overall rating: Severe pollution

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