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South Gippsland Catchment West Gippsland Region|South Gippsland Basin

In the West Gippsland region, there are three basins. These are the Latrobe River, South Gippsland and Thomson River basins. The South Gippsland basin contains the South Gippsland catchment.

Overview Map Sites 191 Reaches 34 Snapshot Downloads

Overview

Catchment name South Gippsland
Region West Gippsland
Monitoring organisations

Map

Sub catchments

Sub catchment details Options
Agnes River Sites 0
Albert River Sites 0
Barry Creek Sites 0
Bass River Sites 0
Bruthen Creek Sites 0
Darby River Sites 0
East Branch River Sites 0
Fish Creek Sites 1
Foster Creek Sites 0
Franklin River Sites 0
Gold Creek Sites 0
Hoddle Creek Sites 0
Jack River Sites 0
Merriman Creek Sites 0
Muddy Creek Sites 0
Old Hat Creek Sites 0
Powlett River Sites 3
Screw Creek Sites 0
Shady Creek Sites 0
Shallow Inlet Sites 0
Stock Yard Creek Sites 0
Stony Creek Sites 0
Tarra River Sites 0
Tarwin River Sites 0
Tidal River Sites 0
West Branch River Sites 0

ISC Reaches

Reach details Options
27_1 Bass River 5.3km Sites 1
27_2 Bass River 14.7km Sites 4
27_3 Bass River 29.1km Sites 2
27_4 Bass River 22.9km Sites 2
27_5 Powlett River 26.6km Sites 7
27_6 Powlett River 27.6km Sites 2
27_7 Foster Creek 12.9km Sites 3
27_8 Foster Creek 16.4km Sites 4
27_9 Screw Creek 10.1km Sites 4
27_10 Tarwin River 32.5km Sites 5
27_11 Tarwin River 48.2km Sites 6
27_12 Tarwin River West Branch 55.0km Sites 7
27_13 Fish Creek 30.3km Sites 10
27_15 Tarwin River East Branch 46.2km Sites 6
27_16 Tarwin River East Branch 11.4km Sites 1
27_17 Coalition Creek 31.7km Sites 8
27_20 Bennison Creek 17.9km Sites 2
27_21 Franklin River 20.1km Sites 4
27_22 Franklin River 22.4km Sites 3
27_24 Barry Creek 11.6km Sites 1
27_25 Agnes River 29.2km Sites 8
27_26 Agnes River 11.6km Sites 2
27_27 Nine Mile Creek 17.8km Sites 2
27_28 Albert River 21.9km Sites 1
27_29 Albert River 19.2km Sites 2
27_30 Albert River 17.9km Sites 1
27_31 Jack River 9.8km Sites 1
27_32 Jack River 19.1km Sites 1
27_33 Tarra River 36.9km Sites 2
27_34 Tarra River 21.1km Sites 1
27_37 Bruthen Creek 15.2km Sites 1
27_38 Bruthen Creek 22.2km Sites 1
27_39 Merriman Creek 48.7km Sites 2
27_40 Merriman Creek 37.9km Sites 3

Active Sites 4

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Site details

WG_FSC007 FIsh Creek, Rotunda

Active Water Authority Basin Creek 27_13 Fish Creek 18-06-2021 - 27-12-2023 22 Site Visits

WG_POW005 Bridge Creek, junction with rail trail

Active Water Authority Basin Creek 27_5 Powlett River 14-06-2023 - 30-03-2024 8 Site Visits

WG_POW010 Foster Creek, Corner of Whitelaw Rd & Bena Rd

Active Water Authority Basin Creek 08-11-1997 - 29-03-2024 143 Site Visits

WG_POW050 Foster Creek, Kongwak

Active Water Authority Basin Other 27_7 Foster Creek 08-11-1997 - 29-03-2024 170 Site Visits
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Catchment Snapshot

The catchment snapshot uses site samples to show the median values for the period over each reach of the river.

More details can be found in the Index of Stream Condition report relevant to this region

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Reach values

Reach 27_1 27_2 27_3 27_4 27_5 27_6 27_7 27_8 27_9 27_10 27_11 27_12 27_13 27_15 27_16 27_17 27_20 27_21 27_22 27_24 27_25 27_26 27_27 27_28 27_29 27_30 27_31 27_32 27_33 27_34 27_37 27_38 27_39 27_40
Electrical Conductivity µS/cm Median 1176.0 660.0 422.0 295.0
pH pH Units Median 7.5 7.7 6.5 6.4
Reactive Phosphate (mg/L) mg/L P Median 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1
Temperature - AIR ° C Median 16.1 13.6 16.4 16.6
Temperature - WATER ° C Median 13.9 14.6 13.9 10.5
Turbidity - NTU NTU Median 20.0 17.0 17.5 15.5
Total sites in reach 1 4 2 2 7 2 3 4 4 5 6 7 10 6 1 8 2 4 3 1 8 2 2 1 2 1 1 1 2 1 1 1 2 3
Total visits in period 0 0 0 0 6 0 23 0 0 0 0 0 16 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
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