Sub catchments

ISC Reaches

Reach details Options
6_10 Forest Creek 20.0km Sites 2
7_1 Loddon River 79.4km Sites 9
7_2 Loddon River 47.3km Sites 11
7_3 Loddon River 27.2km Sites 3
7_4 Loddon River 37.0km Sites 10
7_5 Loddon River 46.5km Sites 2
7_6 Loddon River 56.1km Sites 4
7_7 Loddon River 46.8km Sites 11
7_8 Loddon River 25.7km Sites 5
7_9 Loddon River 14.6km Sites 2
7_10 Loddon River 34.1km Sites 9
7_11 Serpentine Creek 80.4km Sites 4
7_14 Bet Bet Creek 26.1km Sites 2
7_17 Burnt Creek 35.2km Sites 10
7_18 Tullaroop Creek 34.8km Sites 1
7_19 Tullaroop Creek 28.6km Sites 1
7_20 Creswick Creek 43.8km Sites 1
7_21 Birch Creek 41.8km Sites 6
7_24 Middle Creek 50.7km Sites 1
7_25 Joyces Creek 48.3km Sites 1
7_26 Muckleford Creek 38.7km Sites 8
7_27 Jim Crow Creek 22.1km Sites 6
7_28 Sailors Creek 29.8km Sites 2
7_29 Campbells Creek 17.1km Sites 14
7_30 Barkers Creek 16.5km Sites 1
7_31 Barr Creek 46.8km Sites 1
7_32 Box Creek 10.1km Sites 2
7_33 Bullock Creek 128.4km Sites 9
7_34 Bullock Creek 31.4km Sites 2
7_36 Bullock Creek 32.9km Sites 18
7_37 Spring Creek 53.9km Sites 4
7_38 Gunbower Creek 57.0km Sites 6
7_39 Gunbower Creek 91.2km Sites 25
7_40 Bendigo Creek 38.8km Sites 4
7_41 Bendigo Creek 14.5km Sites 2
7_42 Bendigo Creek 47.6km Sites 6
7_43 Bendigo Creek 51.8km Sites 2
7_44 Bendigo Creek 29.6km Sites 54
7_45 Myers Creek 38.5km Sites 1
7_48 Loddon River 18.5km Sites 1
7_49 Kangaroo Creek 18.2km Sites 2
7_99 0.0km Sites 2
8_25 Murray River 56.2km Sites 1
15_65 Six Mile Creek 25.5km Sites 1
30_7 Deep Creek 76.7km Sites 1
32_20 Beilies Creek 18.8km Sites 1

Active Sites 83

Site details

LOD901 Loddon River off Hogg Road

Active Water Authority Basin River 7_1 Loddon River 15-11-2023 - 15-11-2023 2 Site Visits

NC_BAR001 Barapa Swamp, Gunbower Island

Active Water Authority Basin Pond/Wetland 7_38 Gunbower Creek 30-03-2023 - 18-12-2023 5 Site Visits

NC_BAR460 Barkers Creek @ Manus Reserve

Active Water Authority Basin Creek 7_29 Campbells Creek 29-11-2017 - 29-02-2024 45 Site Visits

NC_BGO008a_RD Bendigo Creek, swing bridge near Gurri Wanyarra

Active Water Authority Basin Creek 7_44 Bendigo Creek 28-03-2023 - 19-04-2023 2 Site Visits

NC_BGO008_RD Bendigo Creek, Kangaroo Flat

Active Water Authority Basin 7_44 Bendigo Creek 16-06-2022 - 28-03-2023 3 Site Visits

NC_BGO011 Bendigo Creek Lockwood Road (upstream side of bridge)

Active Water Authority Basin Creek 7_44 Bendigo Creek 23-01-2019 - 10-02-2024 33 Site Visits

NC_BGO022 Bendigo Creek, Bay St Golden Square

Active Water Authority Basin Creek 7_44 Bendigo Creek 23-01-2019 - 10-11-2023 22 Site Visits

NC_BGO025 Bendigo Ck - Violet Street Footbridge

Active Water Authority Basin Creek 7_44 Bendigo Creek 17-10-1996 - 09-01-2024 80 Site Visits

NC_BGO026a_RD Bendigo Creek, Chinese Gardens, Bendigo

Active Water Authority Basin Creek 7_40 Bendigo Creek 20-06-2021 - 04-08-2023 9 Site Visits

NC_BGO027 Bendigo Ck - Bayne St footbridge

Active Water Authority Basin Creek 7_44 Bendigo Creek 19-11-1998 - 09-01-2024 50 Site Visits

NC_BGO028 Bendigo Creek Weeroona Ave

Active Water Authority Basin Other 7_44 Bendigo Creek 27-02-1990 - 28-02-2024 114 Site Visits

NC_BGO029 Bendigo Creek - Knight Street bridge, White Hills

Active Water Authority Basin Other 7_44 Bendigo Creek 07-07-2005 - 28-02-2024 31 Site Visits

NC_BGO031_RD Bendigo Creek, Waterview Drive White Hills

Active Water Authority Basin Creek 7_44 Bendigo Creek 27-07-2023 - 27-07-2023 1 Site Visits

NC_BGO033 Bendigo Creek at Larni Garingilang

Active Water Authority Basin Creek 7_44 Bendigo Creek 06-03-2023 - 28-02-2024 11 Site Visits

NC_BGO033_RD Bendigo Ck, Bosquet St White Hills

Active Water Authority Basin 7_44 Bendigo Creek 04-06-2019 - 16-08-2023 8 Site Visits

NC_BGO034 Bendigo Creek at Scott St, White Hills

Active Water Authority Basin Other 7_44 Bendigo Creek 17-07-2005 - 10-11-2023 57 Site Visits

NC_BGO037 Bendigo Creek - Howard Street bridge

Active Water Authority Basin Other 7_44 Bendigo Creek 04-01-1996 - 09-03-2024 93 Site Visits

NC_BGO037_RD Bendigo Creek - Howard Street bridge (River Detectives)

Active Water Authority Basin Creek 7_44 Bendigo Creek 07-03-2019 - 24-11-2023 9 Site Visits

NC_BGO055 Bendigo Ck, Sawmill Road Huntly

Active Water Authority Basin Creek 7_44 Bendigo Creek 26-02-2019 - 01-02-2028 13 Site Visits

NC_BGO060 Bendigo Ck, Hntly - Millwood Rd.

Active Water Authority Basin Other 7_44 Bendigo Creek 16-07-1996 - 28-11-2023 120 Site Visits

NC_BGO070 Bendigo Creek - Bendigo Tennyson Rd crossing, Huntly

Active Water Authority Basin Other 7_44 Bendigo Creek 16-07-1996 - 15-08-2023 75 Site Visits

NC_BGO580 Bendigo Ck, Quinliven's Brdge, Kamarooka Rd

Active Water Authority Basin Other 7_42 Bendigo Creek 21-10-1996 - 28-11-2023 21 Site Visits

NC_BIR110 Birch's Creek - pool 240m downstream from dam wall

Active Water Authority Basin Creek 7_21 Birch Creek 21-03-2022 - 21-11-2023 13 Site Visits

NC_BIR115 Birchs Creek @ Werona-Kingston Road

Active Water Authority Basin Creek 7_21 Birch Creek 05-09-2018 - 21-11-2023 16 Site Visits

NC_BIR400 Birchs Creek @ Andersons Mill, Smeaton

Active Water Authority Basin Other 7_21 Birch Creek 15-02-2007 - 21-11-2023 19 Site Visits

NC_BLA002 Black Charlie Lagoon

Active Water Authority Basin Other 18-12-2023 - 18-12-2023 1 Site Visits

NC_BOX002 Box Creek Near Kow Swamp

Active Water Authority Basin 7_32 Box Creek 20-06-2018 - 15-11-2023 5 Site Visits

NC_BUL120 Bullock Creek: Upper Spring Ck Landcare, B3

Active Water Authority Basin Other 7_36 Bullock Creek 12-06-1995 - 06-03-2024 204 Site Visits

NC_BUL135_RD Bullock Ck, Happy Jacks Reserve

Active Water Authority Basin Creek 7_36 Bullock Creek 07-11-1996 - 26-04-2023 35 Site Visits

NC_BUL140 Bullock Creek, Upper Spring Ck Landcare, B6

Active Water Authority Basin Other 7_36 Bullock Creek 12-06-1995 - 06-03-2024 199 Site Visits

NC_BUL180 Bullock Creek: Upper Spring Ck Landcare, B10

Active Water Authority Basin Other 7_36 Bullock Creek 12-06-1995 - 06-03-2024 198 Site Visits

NC_CMB001 Campbells Creek @ Camp Cresent Reserve

Active Water Authority Basin Creek 7_29 Campbells Creek 29-11-2017 - 29-02-2024 59 Site Visits

NC_CMB125 Campbells Creek @ Lewis Drive Wetland

Active Water Authority Basin Creek 7_29 Campbells Creek 29-11-2017 - 29-02-2024 60 Site Visits

NC_CMB150 Campbells Creek, Crossing Princess Road

Active Water Authority Basin Creek 7_29 Campbells Creek 28-09-2015 - 28-02-2024 99 Site Visits

NC_CSS001_RD Wetland at Castlemaine Steiner School

Active Water Authority Basin Creek 13-08-2018 - 07-08-2023 8 Site Visits

NC_CUL001 Lake Cullen

Active Water Authority Basin Pond/Wetland 18-05-2023 - 21-09-2023 4 Site Visits

NC_FOR611 Forest Creek behind Chewton Fire Station

Active Water Authority Basin Creek 17-03-2023 - 19-01-2024 8 Site Visits

NC_FOR611_RD Forest Creek behind Chewton Fire Station

Active Water Authority Basin Creek 6_10 Forest Creek 10-07-2023 - 01-12-2023 8 Site Visits

NC_FOR650 Forest Creek @ Colles Rd bridge

Active Water Authority Basin Other 19-01-2006 - 31-01-2024 163 Site Visits

NC_FOR660 Forest Creek - 100m upstream of Moonlight Creek

Active Water Authority Basin Other 19-01-2006 - 31-01-2024 144 Site Visits

NC_FOR665 Lake George upstream of Moonlight site

Active Water Authority Basin Creek 13-02-2018 - 26-06-2023 20 Site Visits

NC_FOR670 Forest Creek-very deep pool across from sharp bend in Happy Valley Rd

Active Water Authority Basin Other 25-05-2006 - 31-01-2024 149 Site Visits

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

Active Water Authority Basin Creek 19-01-2006 - 26-11-2023 162 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 - 26-11-2023 14 Site Visits

NC_FRO001 Frog ponds below Number 7 Reservoir

Active Water Authority Basin Pond/Wetland 7_44 Bendigo Creek 23-01-2019 - 10-02-2024 34 Site Visits

NC_GRA001 Harcourt dog park, main dam (overflow into Grassy Flat Creek)

Active Water Authority Basin Dam 17-08-2023 - 06-02-2024 4 Site Visits

NC_GRA002 Harcourt dog park, secondary dam (into Grassy Flat Creek)

Active Water Authority Basin Dam 17-08-2023 - 06-02-2024 4 Site Visits

NC_GRE001 Green Swamp, Gunbower Island

Active Water Authority Basin Pond/Wetland 30-03-2023 - 18-12-2023 5 Site Visits

NC_GUN110 Gunbower Creek @ Shelleys Road

Active Water Authority Basin 7_39 Gunbower Creek 02-12-2019 - 18-12-2023 3 Site Visits

NC_GUN130 Gunbower Creek @ Tree Tops, Spences Bridge Road

Active Water Authority Basin Creek 7_38 Gunbower Creek 09-11-2016 - 18-12-2023 10 Site Visits

NC_HIR001 Hird Swamp

Active Water Authority Basin Pond/Wetland 7_33 Bullock Creek 23-02-2007 - 21-09-2023 11 Site Visits

NC_JOH001 Johnson Swamp

Active Water Authority Basin Pond/Wetland 7_33 Bullock Creek 23-08-2022 - 21-09-2023 8 Site Visits

NC_KAN001 Kangaroo Lake

Active Water Authority Basin Other 31-03-2023 - 31-03-2023 1 Site Visits

NC_KAN900 Kangaroo Creek at Torpy's Lane, Glenlyon

Active Water Authority Basin Creek 7_49 Kangaroo Creek 04-12-2009 - 16-10-2023 6 Site Visits

NC_LME001_RD Lake Meran

Active Water Authority Basin Other 05-04-2022 - 23-10-2023 7 Site Visits

NC_LMU300 Little Murray River at Fish Point

Active Water Authority Basin Other 7_1 Loddon River 15-09-2004 - 25-02-2024 94 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 - 25-02-2024 93 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 - 22-01-2024 86 Site Visits

NC_LOD525 Loddon, Salisbury West, Penny Lane

Active Water Authority Basin Other 7_6 Loddon River 14-05-1974 - 25-02-2024 1285 Site Visits

NC_LOD559 Loddon River @ Majors Line Crossing

Active Water Authority Basin River 7_4 Loddon River 18-11-2011 - 15-11-2023 39 Site Visits

NC_LOD575 Loddon River near junction with Twelve Mile Creek, Boort-Yando Rd

Active Water Authority Basin River 7_4 Loddon River 27-04-2021 - 14-11-2023 3 Site Visits

NC_LOD621a_RD Loddon River, Old Kerang Bridge

Active Water Authority Basin River 7_2 Loddon River 17-11-2021 - 23-10-2023 11 Site Visits

NC_LOD651 Loddon River @ Roney Road, Capels Crossing

Active Water Authority Basin River 7_2 Loddon River 16-12-2016 - 14-11-2023 37 Site Visits

NC_MAR001_RD Wetland @ Marist College

Active Water Authority Basin Pond/Wetland 22-08-2017 - 04-09-2023 9 Site Visits

NC_MUR400_RD Murray River behind Koondrook PS

Active Water Authority Basin Other 7_38 Gunbower Creek 19-04-2007 - 18-10-2023 13 Site Visits

NC_MUR436_RD Murray River at Murrabit Bridge

Active Water Authority Basin River 07-06-2021 - 26-07-2023 2 Site Visits

NC_PYR010 Pyramid Creek @ McKenzie Road & Horfield School Road

Active Water Authority Basin 02-12-2019 - 15-11-2023 10 Site Visits

NC_PYR018 Pyramid Creek at Hird Swamp

Active Water Authority Basin Creek 7_33 Bullock Creek 23-08-2022 - 21-09-2023 6 Site Visits

NC_PYR025 Pyramid Creek at Johnson Swamp

Active Water Authority Basin Creek 7_33 Bullock Creek 21-04-2023 - 21-09-2023 4 Site Visits

NC_PYR030 Pyramid Creek @ Lyon Road, end of Palmer Road

Active Water Authority Basin 7_33 Bullock Creek 02-12-2019 - 15-11-2023 7 Site Visits

NC_PYR040 Pyramid Creek @ Kennys Road (Tuck Road)

Active Water Authority Basin 30_7 Deep Creek 02-12-2019 - 15-11-2023 4 Site Visits

NC_REE001 Reedy Lagoon, Iron Punt Track, Gunbower Island

Active Water Authority Basin Creek 7_38 Gunbower Creek 30-03-2023 - 18-12-2023 5 Site Visits

NC_REE002 (First) Reedy Lake at Apex Park

Active Water Authority Basin Pond/Wetland 22-08-2022 - 15-06-2023 6 Site Visits

NC_REE003 Second/Middle Reedy Lake, Pratt Road

Active Water Authority Basin Pond/Wetland 22-08-2022 - 21-09-2023 6 Site Visits

NC_RKE001_RD Kennington Reservoir Strathdale

Active Water Authority Basin Other 11-02-2022 - 05-03-2024 7 Site Visits

NC_RKE003 Kennington Reservoir, opposite Lakewood Drive

Active Water Authority Basin Other 14-06-2005 - 03-08-2023 20 Site Visits

NC_SMI001_RD Smiths Creek, Cornish Hill

Active Water Authority Basin Creek 7_28 Sailors Creek 20-07-2018 - 26-10-2023 20 Site Visits

NC_SPR110 Spring Creek, McGlashens Rd, S1

Active Water Authority Basin Other 7_37 Spring Creek 16-05-1995 - 13-01-2024 159 Site Visits

NC_SPR120 Spring Creek, Floods Rd. S2

Active Water Authority Basin Other 7_37 Spring Creek 07-08-1997 - 13-01-2024 141 Site Visits

NC_SPR140 Spring Creek. Upper Spring Creek LC, S4

Active Water Authority Basin Other 7_37 Spring Creek 12-06-1995 - 13-01-2024 133 Site Visits

NC_SPR300 Spring Creek at Spring Street

Active Water Authority Basin Creek 7_44 Bendigo Creek 12-01-2022 - 21-10-2023 13 Site Visits

NC_SPR450 Spring Creek at Ewing Park

Active Water Authority Basin Creek 12-01-2022 - 21-10-2023 14 Site Visits

NC_TUT001 Lake Tutchewop, south end

Active Water Authority Basin Pond/Wetland 22-08-2022 - 21-09-2023 7 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_14 7_17 7_18 7_19 7_20 7_21 7_24 7_25 7_26 7_27 7_28 7_29 7_30 7_31 7_32 7_33 7_34 7_36 7_37 7_38 7_39 7_40 7_41 7_42 7_43 7_44 7_45 7_48 7_49 7_99 8_25 15_65 30_7 32_20
Electrical Conductivity µS/cm Median 544.0 216.5 655.5 501.0 630.0 590.0 419.0 516.5 588.0 226.0 200.0 377.5 162.0 1207.0 113.0 837.0 3150.0 2200.0 111.0 86.0 1750.0 663.0 1235.0 121.0 321.5 79.0
pH pH Units Median 7.0 7.9 7.2 7.7 7.2 7.0 7.1 3.7 7.5 3.8 7.3 3.9 7.0 7.3 4.2 7.4 7.3 7.1 7.1 7.0 7.0 7.2 7.6 7.2 7.5 7.3
Reactive Phosphate (mg/L) mg/L P Median 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.0 0.0
Temperature - AIR ° C Median 14.0 17.0 17.1 14.3 11.0 20.0 16.0 11.0 11.4 4.5 18.0 17.5 16.8 14.0 17.0 18.0 9.0 7.0 17.0 12.0 16.5 16.0
Temperature - WATER ° C Median 14.0 16.9 16.9 17.9 14.0 17.0 12.0 10.0 14.4 5.5 15.0 8.0 15.3 12.8 12.0 15.2 17.0 11.0 11.5 15.0 14.0 13.7 18.0
Turbidity - NTU NTU Median 1.1 79.0 60.0 42.5 27.0 11.0 12.0 4.5 9.0 25.0 9.0 4.5 13.0 9.0 12.5 60.0 10.0 9.5 30.5 19.0 10.0 40.0 19.5 21.0 50.0 27.0
Dissolved Oxygen % Saturation % Median 83.6 80.0 97.5 65.4 70.0 47.5 45.0
Dissolved Oxygen mg/L mg/L Median 3.8 7.8 8.3
Total sites in reach 2 9 11 3 10 2 4 11 5 2 9 4 2 10 1 1 1 6 1 1 8 6 2 14 1 1 2 9 2 18 4 6 25 4 2 6 2 54 1 1 2 2 1 1 1 1
Total visits in period 11 71 1 0 5 0 94 2 6 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 22 0 0 0 1 8 4 0 0 1 5 0 58 29 3 2 5 0 7 0 149 0 0 4 0 0 0 2 1

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