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Moorabool River Catchment Corangamite Region|Moorabool River Basin

In the Corangamite region, there are four basins. These are the Barwon River, Lake Corangamite, Moorabool River and Otway Coast basins. The Moorabool basin contains the Moorabool River catchment.

Overview Map Sites 87 Reaches 19 Snapshot Downloads

Overview

Catchment name Moorabool River
Region Corangamite
Monitoring organisations

Map

Sub catchments

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Balliang Creek Sites 0
Coolebarghurk Creek Sites 0
Cowies Creek Sites 0
Dolly Creek Sites 0
East Branch Sites 2
East Moorabool Sites 3
Eclipse Creek Sites 0
Hovells Creek Sites 1
Little River Sites 0
Lollypop Creek Sites 0
Moorabool River Sites 6
Paddock Creek Sites 1
Reilly Creek Sites 0
Stony Creek Sites 0
Sutherland Creek Sites 1
Tea Tree Creek Sites 1
West Branch Sites 0
West Moorabool Sites 1

ISC Reaches

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32_1 Moorabool River 20.1km Sites 7
32_2 Moorabool River 44.6km Sites 6
32_3 Moorabool River 21.9km Sites 4
32_4 Moorabool River 9.5km Sites 5
32_5 Moorabool River West Branch 21.4km Sites 2
32_6 Moorabool River West Branch 24.9km Sites 3
32_7 Sutherland Creek West Branch 26.7km Sites 3
32_8 Sutherland Creek West Branch 23.5km Sites 1
32_10 Moorabool River East Branch 14.7km Sites 1
32_11 Moorabool River East Branch 9.7km Sites 1
32_12 Moorabool River East Branch 13.1km Sites 1
32_13 Moorabool River East Branch 19.0km Sites 2
32_14 Spring Creek 11.4km Sites 2
32_15 Hovell Creek 9.2km Sites 7
32_16 Hovell Creek 23.2km Sites 1
32_17 Lal Lal Creek 20.0km Sites 6
32_19 Little River 22.5km Sites 4
32_24 Little River 14.7km Sites 1
32_99 0.0km Sites 3

Active Sites 8

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Site details

CO_GBL010 Mount Egerton Gold Battery Large Lake Blackhouse Lane

Active Water Authority Basin Other 22-04-2024 - 22-04-2024 1 Site Visits

CO_MOE070 Moorabool River East branch @ Egerton-Ballark Rd

Active Water Authority Basin Other 32_10 Moorabool River East Branch 16-05-2007 - 04-04-2024 176 Site Visits

CO_MOO001 Moorabool R confluence east & west branches, Dolly Creek Rd, Morrisons

Active Water Authority Basin Other 32_4 Moorabool River 03-08-2008 - 04-04-2024 173 Site Visits

CO_MOO004 Moorabool R @ford (Dolly Creek Rd bridge crossing)

Active Water Authority Basin Other 32_4 Moorabool River 03-04-2007 - 04-04-2024 170 Site Visits

CO_MOO023 Moorabool River @ Sharps Rd crossing, She Oaks

Active Water Authority Basin Other 32_3 Moorabool River 01-11-2004 - 29-06-2023 34 Site Visits

CO_MOO045 Moorabool River @ Lilydale House, Dog Rocks Rd, Batesford

Active Water Authority Basin Other 32_1 Moorabool River 12-06-2008 - 08-02-2024 49 Site Visits

CO_MOO091 Moorabool R Fyansford Common footbridge

Active Water Authority Basin River 32_1 Moorabool River 21-02-2017 - 09-11-2023 21 Site Visits

CO_TEA030 Tea Tree Creek @ Elaine-Morrison Rd

Active Water Authority Basin Other 26-03-2007 - 04-04-2024 187 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 32_1 32_2 32_3 32_4 32_5 32_6 32_7 32_8 32_10 32_11 32_12 32_13 32_14 32_15 32_16 32_17 32_19 32_24 32_99
Dissolved Oxygen % Saturation % Median 79.4 79.7 75.3 47.6 31.8 67.0 77.8 39.0 69.8
Dissolved Oxygen mg/L mg/L Median 8.1 8.8 8.1 4.9 3.2 7.2 9.2 4.5 8.4
Electrical Conductivity µS/cm Median 1351.5 552.0 622.0 481.0 343.5 1731.5 594.0 281.0 522.0
pH pH Units Median 7.4 7.6 7.7 6.9 7.7 7.1 7.8 6.6
Reactive Phosphate (mg/L) mg/L P Median 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.0
Temperature - AIR ° C Median 15.5 18.0 12.0 9.5 8.5 13.0 9.0 10.0 9.0
Temperature - WATER ° C Median 13.0 12.0 11.5 6.0 7.5 11.2 6.0 10.0 8.0
Turbidity - NTU NTU Median 12.0 18.7 9.0 16.3 17.9 9.0 9.0 18.0 19.0
Total sites in reach 7 6 4 5 2 3 3 1 1 1 1 2 2 7 1 6 4 1 3
Total visits in period 23 0 6 34 0 4 0 1 15 0 0 2 0 4 0 0 0 0 6
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