Site visit details

Overview

Catchment Barwon River
Site Barwon River at McIntyre footbridge. CO_BAR142
Date and Time Monday 12th November 2012 10:45am
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 74 6.7 1660 7.4 0.01 25.5 19 21
Weather windy
Last rainfall During the last week
Flow estimate LOW: Minimum flow in channel/continuous flow in some part of channel (in-stream habitats connected)
Water Appearance Milky,Stained brown
Stream depth 0.9
Stream width >5m
Hazards very windy
Litter/Pollutants plastic
Training session, habitat survey also completed.

Habitat

This is the rowing mile in Geelong. Banks covered in phragmites
Bank Erosion Stability Bank Vegetation In Stream Cover Riffles Pools Bends Verge Vegetation Overall
Good 4 Fair 6 VeryPoor 2 VeryPoor 1 Poor 4 Poor 17

Diary photos

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