Site visit details

Overview

Catchment Barwon River
Site Leigh River @ Inverleigh Teesdale Rd bridge, Inverleigh CO_LEI017
Date and Time Sunday 27th September 2009 12:00pm
Approved Approved

Notes

Physical Chemical Tests

No physical chemical tests recorded on this visit
D.O. % D.O mg/L EC µS/cm pH pH Units rP mg/L P Air ° C Water ° C P mg/L Turb NTU
Sample
Weather
Last rainfall
Flow estimate
Water Appearance
Stream depth
Stream width
Hazards
Litter/Pollutants
macros - edge and riffle sample. Swing bridge @ Inverleigh overall score - good ( abundance score 2, total bug score > 35)

Creatures Waterwatch method

Image Species Score Quantity
c. Family Atyidae (glass shrimp) 0 1
Water-boatmen Water-boatmen 4 40
Caddis-fly Larvae (Trichoptera) Caddis-fly Larvae (Trichoptera) 7 1
Mayfly nymph (Ephemeroptera) Mayfly nymph (Ephemeroptera) 7 30
Stonefly nymph (Plecoptera) Stonefly nymph (Plecoptera) 8 3
Water mites (Acarina) Water mites (Acarina) 5 1
Side Swimmer/Scud (Amphipoda) Side Swimmer/Scud (Amphipoda) 4 5
Mosquito Larvae (Diptera) Mosquito Larvae (Diptera) 2 10
Total bug score
Total abundance 0 - 35 35+
0 - 200 Poor Good
200+ Fair Very good
Total abundance: 91 Total score: 33 Overall rating: Poor

Diary photos

No diary entries recorded for this visit

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