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NE_DID010 Diddah Diddah Creek, Springhurst PS

30 November 2001

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Site visit details

Overview

Catchment Ovens River
Site Diddah Diddah Creek, Springhurst PS NE_DID010
Date and Time Friday 30th November 2001 12:00pm
Approved Approved

Notes

Physical Chemical Tests

D.O. % D.O mg/L EC µS/cm pH pH Units rP mg/L P Water ° C Turb NTU
Sample 65 220 5.5 0.11 18.7 15
Weather
Last rainfall
Flow estimate
Water Appearance
Stream depth
Stream width
Hazards
Litter/Pollutants

Creatures Waterwatch method

Image Species Score Quantity
Chironomids Chironomids 1 8
Freshwater shrimp Freshwater shrimp 5 8
Caddis-fly Larvae (Trichoptera) Caddis-fly Larvae (Trichoptera) 7 18
Mayfly nymph (Ephemeroptera) Mayfly nymph (Ephemeroptera) 7 13
Damselfly Nymph (Odonata) Damselfly Nymph (Odonata) 6 6
Dragonfly Nymph (Odonata) Dragonfly Nymph (Odonata) 6 5
Aquatic Beetles - Diving Beetles, Whirligig Beetles (Coleoptera) Aquatic Beetles - Diving Beetles, Whirligig Beetles (Coleoptera) 3 7
Beetle larvae (Coleoptera) Beetle larvae (Coleoptera) 4 2
Freshwater Snails (Gastropoda) Freshwater Snails (Gastropoda) 3 2
Biting Midge Larvae (Diptera) Biting Midge Larvae (Diptera) 2 4
Total bug score
Total abundance 0 - 35 35+
0 - 200 Poor Good
200+ Fair Very good
Total abundance: 73 Total score: 38 Overall rating: Good

Diary photos

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