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Very small amount of water flowing from drains.
The foam was in small patches below the dam wall.
The smell was coming from the mud at the sampling site 100m upstream from the dam.
Other rubbish: balls.
In the pit drain: Plastic bottles, balls, polystyrene balls, plastic food containers
The rubbish is still on the ledge (dam area).
Common Froglets were calling.
Birds: Wood Ducks, Mudlarks, Rainbow Lorikeets, Crested Pigeons, Butcherbird, Kookaburra, Galahs.
Creatures Waterwatch method
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Species
Score
Quantity
Flatworms (Turbellaria)
3
5
Freshwater Snails (Gastropoda)
3
1
Leeches (Hirudinea)
3
4
Biting Midge Larvae (Diptera)
2
2
Non Biting Midge Larvae - Bloodworms (Diptera)
1
15
Segmented Worm (Oligochaeta)
1
20
Total bug score
Total abundance
0 - 35
35+
0 - 200
Poor
Good
200+
Fair
Very good
Total abundance: 47Total score: 12Overall rating: Poor
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