Site visit details

Overview

Catchment Barwon River
Site Wetland at end of Pakington st, Newtown CO_PAK001
Date and Time Wednesday 6th May 2009 10:50am
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 230 7 0.14 16 11.5 38.5
Weather
Last rainfall
Flow estimate
Water Appearance
Stream depth
Stream width
Hazards
Litter/Pollutants
Weather conditions were overcast Had 26ml of rain more than a week ago Estimate of flow was not flowing and temporary water appearance was clear with some leaf litter No water flowing from drain Litter pollutants where plastic and woody debris pH strip 7.0

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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