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Overview

Catchment Barwon River
Site Yarrowee River @ Garibaldi bridge CO_YAR215
Date and Time Wednesday 20th November 2019 17:30pm
Approved Approved

Notes

Physical Chemical Tests

D.O. % D.O mg/L EC µS/cm pH pH Units rP mg/L P Air ° C Water ° C Turb NTU
Sample 984
Weather sunny
Last rainfall During the last week
Flow estimate MEDIUM: flow is normal/typical average flow
Water Appearance Clear
Stream depth
Stream width
Hazards
Litter/Pollutants

Creatures Agreed Level Taxonomy Method

Image Species Score Quantity
a. Family Psephenidae, Genus Sclerocyphon (water pennies) a. Family Psephenidae, Genus Sclerocyphon (water pennies) 6 2
b. Family Ecnomidae, Genus Ecnomus (bandit caddis) 6 1
c. Family Hydrobiosidae (hunter caddis) c. Family Hydrobiosidae (hunter caddis) 8 5
c. Family Veliidae/ Family Mesoveliidae/ Family Hebridae (water treaders) 1 20
d. Family Planorbidae, various genera (flat snails) 1 2
d. Family Simuliidae (black fly larvae) d. Family Simuliidae (black fly larvae) 5 2
e. Family Chironomidae, several genera (blood worms) 4 5
e. Family Hydrobiidae - Potamopyrgus antipodarum (species - snail) 3 100
e. Family Hydroptilidae (micro caddis) e. Family Hydroptilidae (micro caddis) 4 1
f. Family Baetidae (baetids -Mayfly nymph) f. Family Baetidae (baetids -Mayfly nymph) 5 100
f. Family Lymnaeidae (lim nay ids - snail) f. Family Lymnaeidae (lim nay ids - snail) 1 10
g. Family Chironomidae (chironomids - True Fly larvae) 4 2
g. Family Glossosomatidae, Genus Agapetus (igloo caddis) g. Family Glossosomatidae, Genus Agapetus (igloo caddis) 9 10
g. Family Leptophlebiidae, Genus Atalophlebia (leptophleb - Mayfly nymph) 10 2
m. Family Corixidae , Genus Micronecta (little brindle boatman) 3 100
q. Family Leptoceridae, Genus Triplectides (stick caddis) 3 20
t. Family Leptoceridae, Genus Notalina (Headbanger caddis) t. Family Leptoceridae, Genus Notalina (Headbanger caddis) 6 50
ALT Signal Score 4.65
Weighted ALT Signal Score 4.24

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