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Overview

Catchment Loddon River
Site Bendigo Creek - Howard Street bridge (River Detectives) NC_BGO037_RD
Date and Time Friday 24th November 2023 11:00am
Approved Approved

Notes

Physical Chemical Tests

Creatures River Detectives method

Image Name Score
Marsh beetle larvae Marsh beetle larvae 6
Chironomids, blood worms Chironomids, blood worms 4
Damselfly larvae Damselfly larvae 3
Dragonfly larvae Dragonfly larvae 3
Water tigers Water tigers 2
Water treaders Water treaders 1
> 6
clean water
5 to 6
mild pollution
4 to 5
moderate pollution
< 4
severe pollution
Total score: 3.1666666666667 Overall rating: Severe pollution

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