Site visit details

Overview

Catchment Ovens River
Site Barwidgee Creek Kirks Lane NE_BAR010
Date and Time Wednesday 14th October 2009 11:45am
Approved Approved

Notes

Physical Chemical Tests

D.O. % D.O mg/L EC µS/cm Nitrate-Nit mg/L N Nitr mg/L pH pH Units rP mg/L P Water ° C P mg/L Turb NTU
Sample 9.2 100 7.4 0.1 13.8 101
Weather
Last rainfall
Flow estimate
Water Appearance
Stream depth
Stream width
Hazards
Litter/Pollutants
Barwidge Creek was flowing very fast at this site. Water colour was brown and was quite turbid (probably due to erosion from fires). Weather condition were find and sunny during time of sampling. There has been 29mm of rain over the past 24 hours.

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

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