Site visit details

Overview

Catchment Dandenong
Site Dandenong Creek @ Tirhatuan Park ME_DDN083_RD
Date and Time Tuesday 11th December 2018 09:00am
Approved Approved

Notes

Physical Chemical Tests

Creatures River Detectives method

Image Name Score
Chironomids, blood worms Chironomids, blood worms 4
Glass shrimps Glass shrimps 3
Backswimmers Backswimmers 1
Waterboatmen Waterboatmen 2
Worms Worms 2
> 6
clean water
5 to 6
mild pollution
4 to 5
moderate pollution
< 4
severe pollution
Total score: 2.4 Overall rating: Severe pollution

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