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CO_BOU009 Boundary Creek

17 March 2021

Overview Notes Phy Chem Tests Creatures Diary Photos 0
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Overview

Catchment Barwon River
Site Boundary Creek CO_BOU009
Date and Time Wednesday 17th March 2021 11:00am
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 857 4.5 0.02 20 15 200
Weather
Last rainfall 0
Flow estimate MEDIUM: flow is normal/typical average flow
Water Appearance Foamy/frothy
Stream depth 51cm - 99cm
Stream width < 2m
Hazards
Litter/Pollutants plastic

Creatures River Detectives method

Image Name Score
Marsh beetle larvae Marsh beetle larvae 6
Water treaders Water treaders 1
Worms Worms 2
> 6
clean water
5 to 6
mild pollution
4 to 5
moderate pollution
< 4
severe pollution
Total score: 3 Overall rating: Severe pollution

Diary photos

No diary entries recorded for this visit

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