Site visit details

Overview

Catchment Kiewa River
Site Kinchington Creek (Osbornes Flat PS) NE_KIT070
Date and Time Friday 12th August 2005 15:45pm
Approved Approved

Notes

Physical Chemical Tests

D.O. % D.O mg/L EC µS/cm pH pH Units rP mg/L P Water ° C P mg/L Turb NTU
Sample 100 6 8.6 3 0
Weather
Last rainfall
Flow estimate
Water Appearance
Stream depth
Stream width
Hazards
Litter/Pollutants

Creatures Waterwatch method

Image Species Score Quantity
j. Order Conchostraca  (clam shrimp) j. Order Conchostraca (clam shrimp) 0 1
Water-boatmen Water-boatmen 4 1
Caddis-fly Larvae (Trichoptera) Caddis-fly Larvae (Trichoptera) 7 1
Mayfly nymph (Ephemeroptera) Mayfly nymph (Ephemeroptera) 7 10
Water mites (Acarina) Water mites (Acarina) 5 1
Flatworms (Turbellaria) 3 2
Total bug score
Total abundance 0 - 35 35+
0 - 200 Poor Good
200+ Fair Very good
Total abundance: 16 Total score: 21 Overall rating: Poor

Diary photos

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