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Werribee River Catchment Melbourne Region|Werribee River Basin

In the Melbourne region, there are four basins. These are the Bunyip River, Maribyrnong River, Werribee River and Yarra River basins. The Werribee River basin contains the Werribee River catchment

Overview Map Sites 155 Reaches 8 Snapshot Downloads

Overview

Catchment name Werribee River
Region Melbourne
Monitoring organisations

Map

Sub catchments

Sub catchment details Options
Cherry Main Drain Sites 0
Djerriwarrh Creek Sites 0
Dog Trap Gully Creek Sites 0
Goodman Creek Sites 0
Korkuperimmul Creek Sites 0
Kororoit Creek Sites 0
Kororoit Creek Sites 11
Kororoit Creek Rural Sites 0
Kororoit Creek West Branch Sites 0
Laverton Creek Sites 2
Lerdederg River Upper Sites 0
Lerderderg River Sites 1
Lerderderg River Lower Sites 0
Lerderderg River Middle Sites 0
Little River Sites 0
Lollypop Creek Sites 0
Myrniong Creek Sites 0
Parwan Creek Sites 2
Parwan Creek Lower Sites 0
Pykes Creek Sites 0
Skeleton Creek Sites 3
Skeleton Creek Sites 2
Stony Creek Sites 0
Toolern Creek Sites 0
Toolern Creek Sites 5
Toolern Creek Lower Sites 0
Werribee Melton Reservoir Sites 1
Werribee River Sites 11
Werribee River Sites 0
Werribee River Lower Sites 1

ISC Reaches

Reach details Options
31_1 Werribee River 9.9km Sites 5
31_2 Werribee River 26.1km Sites 2
31_4 Werribee River 45.5km Sites 5
31_5 Werribee River 25.9km Sites 1
31_7 Toolen Creek 11.9km Sites 15
31_8 Toolen Creek 21.1km Sites 4
31_99 0.0km Sites 27
32_24 Little River 14.7km Sites 3

Active Sites 5

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Site details

ME_WDD050 D1 Drain, 150 metres from Chat Place, Hoppers Crossing/Werribee.

Active Water Authority Basin Drain 16-02-2023 - 18-05-2023 4 Site Visits

ME_WJR130 Jawbone Lake 1 (Just below treatment wetland)

Active Water Authority Basin Other 22-11-2004 - 10-02-2024 9 Site Visits

ME_WKR610_RD Kororoit Creek @ Derby Rd Bridge - Sunshine (40G2)

Active Water Authority Basin Creek 31_99 04-03-2005 - 11-07-2023 12 Site Visits

ME_WTR400 Truganina Park - HD Graham Reserve

Active Water Authority Basin Pond/Wetland 04-10-2018 - 27-07-2023 15 Site Visits

ME_WWR740 Werribee River at Bungey's Hole, behind Angler's Club in Werribee

Active Water Authority Basin River 18-04-2004 - 06-04-2024 78 Site Visits
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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 31_1 31_2 31_4 31_5 31_7 31_8 31_99 32_24
Electrical Conductivity µS/cm Median 2.9
pH pH Units Median 7.0
Reactive Phosphate (mg/L) mg/L P Median 0.1
Temperature - AIR ° C Median 13.0
Temperature - WATER ° C Median 11.0
Turbidity - NTU NTU Median 9.0
Total sites in reach 5 2 5 1 15 4 27 3
Total visits in period 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
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