Site visit details

Overview

Catchment Barwon River
Site Leigh River @ Inverleigh Teesdale Rd bridge, Inverleigh CO_LEI017
Date and Time Thursday 19th August 2010 10:30am
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 P mg/L Turb NTU
Sample 82 9 570 8.4 0.075 9 9.4 52
Weather
Last rainfall
Flow estimate
Water Appearance
Stream depth
Stream width
Hazards
Litter/Pollutants
overcast, rained 24mm last week - but more rain fall further north-west. Rapid flow, muddy, 1-2 m deep, >5 m wide. River flooded last week over the bank and over the road to the top of the fence. Today was the highest level I have seen since monitoring. Hazard: flodding risk: slippery bank control measure: tread very carefully

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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