Site visit details

Overview

Catchment Bunyip River
Site Bessie Creek at 685 Bessie Creek Rd (also known as BBC200) ME_EBE100
Date and Time Sunday 26th September 2010 08:10am
Approved Approved

Notes

Physical Chemical Tests

Ammon-Nit mg/L NH3-N N mg/L NH4+ D.O mg/L EC µS/cm FrP mg/L P Nitrate-Nit mg/L N pH pH Units rP mg/L P Air ° C Water ° C Turb NTU
Sample 0 369 6.8 0 12.5 11
Weather
Last rainfall
Flow estimate
Water Appearance
Stream depth 0 - 50cm
Stream width 2m - 5m
Hazards
Litter/Pollutants
reasonably clear

Creatures Waterwatch method

Image Species Score Quantity
Mayfly nymph (Ephemeroptera) Mayfly nymph (Ephemeroptera) 7 12
Freshwater Snails (Gastropoda) Freshwater Snails (Gastropoda) 3 20
Total bug score
Total abundance 0 - 35 35+
0 - 200 Poor Good
200+ Fair Very good
Total abundance: 32 Total score: 10 Overall rating: Poor

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