Overview

Sub catchment name Loddon River
Catchment name Loddon River
Region North Central
Monitoring organisations

Map

ISC Reaches

Reach details Options
6_10 Forest Creek 20.0km Sites 2
7_1 Loddon River 79.4km Sites 8
7_2 Loddon River 47.3km Sites 8
7_3 Loddon River 27.2km Sites 2
7_4 Loddon River 37.0km Sites 9
7_5 Loddon River 46.5km Sites 1
7_6 Loddon River 56.1km Sites 4
7_7 Loddon River 46.8km Sites 7
7_8 Loddon River 25.7km Sites 4
7_9 Loddon River 14.6km Sites 1
7_10 Loddon River 34.1km Sites 4
7_11 Serpentine Creek 80.4km Sites 2
7_21 Birch Creek 41.8km Sites 2
7_26 Muckleford Creek 38.7km Sites 1
7_27 Jim Crow Creek 22.1km Sites 2
7_28 Sailors Creek 29.8km Sites 1
7_29 Campbells Creek 17.1km Sites 8
7_31 Barr Creek 46.8km Sites 1
7_33 Bullock Creek 128.4km Sites 1
7_34 Bullock Creek 31.4km Sites 1
7_38 Gunbower Creek 57.0km Sites 3
7_44 Bendigo Creek 29.6km Sites 1
7_48 Loddon River 18.5km Sites 1
7_49 Kangaroo Creek 18.2km Sites 1
7_99 0.0km Sites 2
8_25 Murray River 56.2km Sites 1
15_65 Six Mile Creek 25.5km Sites 1

Active Sites 26

Site details

NC_BAR460 Barkers Creek @ Manus Reserve

Active Water Authority Basin Creek 7_29 Campbells Creek 29-11-2017 - 15-10-2024 50 Site Visits

NC_BIR115 Birch's Creek - Bullarook Streamside Reserve

Active Water Authority Basin Creek 7_21 Birch Creek 05-09-2018 - 14-06-2024 16 Site Visits

NC_CMB001 Campbells Creek @ Camp Cresent Reserve

Active Water Authority Basin Creek 7_29 Campbells Creek 29-11-2017 - 15-10-2024 64 Site Visits

NC_CMB125 Campbells Creek @ Lewis Drive Wetland

Active Water Authority Basin Creek 7_29 Campbells Creek 29-11-2017 - 15-10-2024 65 Site Visits

NC_CMB150 Campbells Creek, Crossing Princess Road

Active Water Authority Basin Creek 7_29 Campbells Creek 28-09-2015 - 28-10-2024 103 Site Visits

NC_CSS001a_RD Bird hide dam at Castlemaine Steiner School

Active Water Authority Basin Dam 18-09-2024 - 18-09-2024 1 Site Visits

NC_CSS001b_RD Third effluent pond at Castlemaine Steiner School

Active Water Authority Basin Other 18-09-2024 - 18-09-2024 1 Site Visits

NC_FOR611 Forest Creek behind Chewton Fire Station

Active Water Authority Basin Creek 17-03-2023 - 03-07-2024 10 Site Visits

NC_FOR611_RD Forest Creek behind Chewton Fire Station

Active Water Authority Basin Creek 6_10 Forest Creek 10-07-2023 - 30-08-2024 9 Site Visits

NC_FOR680 Forest Creek, 'rock pool' at corner of Greenhill Ave & Greenhill Place

Active Water Authority Basin Creek 19-01-2006 - 26-05-2024 170 Site Visits

NC_FOR999 Forest Creek @ Caravan Park between Railway Crossing & Road Bridge

Active Water Authority Basin Creek 7_29 Campbells Creek 27-07-2019 - 03-04-2024 16 Site Visits

NC_GUN130 Gunbower Creek @ Tree Tops, Spences Bridge Road

Active Water Authority Basin Creek 7_38 Gunbower Creek 09-11-2016 - 01-08-2024 10 Site Visits

NC_KAN100_RD Kangaroo Creek behind Bullarto PS

Active Water Authority Basin Other 20-03-2007 - 11-10-2024 22 Site Visits

NC_KAN900 Kangaroo Creek at Torpy's Lane, Glenlyon

Active Water Authority Basin Creek 7_49 Kangaroo Creek 04-12-2009 - 04-11-2024 8 Site Visits

NC_LBG001_RD Lake Boga

Active Water Authority Basin Other 25-03-2024 - 25-03-2024 1 Site Visits

NC_LME001_RD Lake Meran

Active Water Authority Basin Other 05-04-2022 - 31-07-2024 11 Site Visits

NC_LMU300 Little Murray River at Fish Point

Active Water Authority Basin Other 7_1 Loddon River 15-09-2004 - 14-10-2024 101 Site Visits

NC_LMU600 Little Murray River at the weir South of Swan Hill

Active Water Authority Basin Other 7_1 Loddon River 19-08-2004 - 14-10-2024 97 Site Visits

NC_LMU900 Little Murray River at Pental Island bridge Swan Hill

Active Water Authority Basin Other 7_1 Loddon River 19-08-2004 - 14-10-2024 90 Site Visits

NC_LOD500_RD Loddon River @ Bridgewater bridge

Active Water Authority Basin River 7_6 Loddon River 26-06-1998 - 23-04-2024 96 Site Visits

NC_LOD525 Loddon, Salisbury West, Penny Lane

Active Water Authority Basin Other 7_6 Loddon River 14-05-1974 - 27-10-2024 1305 Site Visits

NC_LOD627_RD Loddon River, Wyndham St, Kerang

Active Water Authority Basin River 7_2 Loddon River 23-04-2021 - 31-07-2024 4 Site Visits

NC_MAR001_RD Wetland @ Marist College

Active Water Authority Basin Pond/Wetland 22-08-2017 - 03-05-2024 10 Site Visits

NC_MIL001_RD Milloo St Wetlands

Active Water Authority Basin Pond/Wetland 8_25 Murray River 08-10-2024 - 29-10-2024 4 Site Visits

NC_MUR436_RD Murray River at Murrabit Bridge

Active Water Authority Basin River 07-06-2021 - 16-10-2024 6 Site Visits

NC_WAR130_RD Waranga Western Channel around East Loddon P-12 College

Active Water Authority Basin Channel 7_34 Bullock Creek 29-04-2021 - 30-10-2024 3 Site Visits

Catchment Snapshot

The catchment snapshot uses site samples to show the median values for the period over each reach of the river.

More details can be found in the Index of Stream Condition report relevant to this region

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Reach values

Reach 6_10 7_1 7_2 7_3 7_4 7_5 7_6 7_7 7_8 7_9 7_10 7_11 7_21 7_26 7_27 7_28 7_29 7_31 7_33 7_34 7_38 7_44 7_48 7_49 7_99 8_25 15_65
Electrical Conductivity µS/cm Median 758.0 297.0 665.0 469.0 657.5 226.0 202.0 162.0 1292.0 837.0 65.0 115.0 1204.0 208.0 184.0
pH pH Units Median 7.0 7.9 7.0 7.9 7.2 3.8 7.3 7.0 7.3 7.3 3.5 7.2 7.6 6.8 7.5
Reactive Phosphate (mg/L) mg/L P Median 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.0 0.1
Temperature - AIR ° C Median 18.9 17.0 16.1 16.5 13.0 11.0 14.3 4.5 20.0 18.0 12.0 17.5 17.7 15.0 22.9
Temperature - WATER ° C Median 15.0 16.9 14.0 18.0 17.0 10.0 16.6 5.5 16.0 15.4 9.0 16.3 16.0 18.0 22.9
Turbidity - NTU NTU Median 74.5 55.0 70.0 27.0 25.0 9.0 13.0 9.0 60.0 45.0 30.0 17.0 16.5 35.0
Dissolved Oxygen % Saturation % Median 83.6 97.5 65.4
Dissolved Oxygen mg/L mg/L Median 3.8 7.8 8.3
Total sites in reach 2 8 8 2 9 1 4 7 4 1 4 2 2 1 2 1 8 1 1 1 3 1 1 1 2 1 1
Total visits in period 8 65 1 0 3 0 80 0 0 0 0 1 9 0 0 6 64 0 5 1 3 132 0 3 0 3 0

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