Site visit details

Overview

Catchment Wimmera
Site dam filled from the Wimmera river at site wim815, Lochiel WI_WMD815
Date and Time Wednesday 23rd February 2000 12:00pm
Approved Approved

Notes

Physical Chemical Tests

EC µS/cm pH pH Units Turb NTU
Sample 3300 9.3 16
Weather
Last rainfall
Flow estimate
Water Appearance
Stream depth
Stream width
Hazards
Litter/Pollutants
a week after 160 points of rain a week after this, settling tank from the dam's water tested at WNFD and had 4000 EC, 7.8 pH, 47 NTU's, and 300 ppm hardness so was not very suitable for mixing for glyphosate sprays based on turbidity adn hardness

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

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