Site visit details

Overview

Catchment Ovens River
Site King River, Kaluna Park NE_KIN050
Date and Time Friday 24th August 2012 09:45am
Approved Approved

Notes

Physical Chemical Tests

D.O. % D.O mg/L EC µS/cm pH pH Units rP mg/L P Water ° C P mg/L Turb NTU
Sample 72.1 8.63 56 8.6 0.05 9.7 29
Weather overcast
Last rainfall During the last 24 hours 9
Flow estimate BANKFULL: High flow within channel capacity and in-stream habitats connected
Water Appearance Stained brown
Stream depth
Stream width
Hazards
Litter/Pollutants
Showers during day.

Habitat

As the river was high it was not possible to observe erosion. However the bank was stable.
Bank Erosion Stability Bank Vegetation In Stream Cover Riffles Pools Bends Verge Vegetation Overall
Good 4 Fair 6 Good 8 Good 4 Fair 6 Fair 28

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