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ME_ETO300 Toomuc Creek opposite the performing arts centre at Beaconhills College

30 July 2013

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Overview

Catchment Bunyip River
Site Toomuc Creek opposite the performing arts centre at Beaconhills College ME_ETO300
Date and Time Tuesday 30th July 2013 15:30pm
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 9 430 7 0.05 14 13 17
Weather cloudy
Last rainfall During the last 24 hours 3
Flow estimate BANKFULL: High flow within channel capacity and in-stream habitats connected
Water Appearance Muddy,Foamy/frothy
Stream depth 0 - 50cm
Stream width 2m - 5m
Hazards slippery slopes
Litter/Pollutants cans,paper,plastic,polystyrene,other
gate is still in stream and because we picked up rubbish last monitoring there was not as much.

Habitat

recent rainfall and winds have caused debris deposited on trees and logs across the stream.
Bank Erosion Stability Bank Vegetation In Stream Cover Riffles Pools Bends Verge Vegetation Overall
Fair 3 Fair 6 Good 8 Excellent 5 Fair 6 Fair 28

Creatures Waterwatch method

Image Species Score Quantity
Total bug score
Total abundance 0 - 35 35+
0 - 200 Poor Good
200+ Fair Very good
Total abundance: 0 Total score: 0 Overall rating: Poor

Diary photos

No diary entries recorded for this visit

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