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NE_HOU070 House Creek, Lawrence St, Wodonga West PS
19 January 2007
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Overview
| Catchment | Kiewa River |
|---|---|
| Site | House Creek, Lawrence St, Wodonga West PS NE_HOU070 |
| Date and Time | Friday 19th January 2007 14:10pm |
| Approved | Approved |
Physical Chemical Tests
| D.O. % | D.O mg/L | EC µS/cm | pH pH Units | rP mg/L P | Water ° C | Turb NTU | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample | 41 | 3.5 | 140 | 6.8 | 0.08 | 26 | 28 |
| Weather | |
|---|---|
| Last rainfall | |
| Flow estimate | |
| Water Appearance | |
| Stream depth | |
| Stream width | |
| Hazards | |
| Litter/Pollutants |
water has risen since last testing in Dec 2006. Considerable rainfall in the last 24hrs and 3-4 hrs. Most we have had since last testing. Varied habiats- abundant instream exotic grasses & cabungee Spp. Slow flowing water and varied depths. Collected in grassy area. pH Hanna meter used. 6x Gambusia spp.
Creatures Waterwatch method
| Image | Species | Score | Quantity |
|---|---|---|---|
| c. Family Atyidae (glass shrimp) | 0 | 1 | |
|
c. Family Elmidae (riffle beetle larvae) | 4 | 1 |
| i. Family Dytiscidae, Genus Carabhydrus (waisted diving beetle) | 0 | 25 | |
|
Caddis-fly Larvae (Trichoptera) | 7 | 3 |
|
Freshwater Snails (Gastropoda) | 3 | 2 |
|
Leeches (Hirudinea) | 3 | 2 |
|
Mosquito Larvae (Diptera) | 2 | 3 |
|
Non Biting Midge Larvae - Bloodworms (Diptera) | 0 | 1 |
|
Segmented Worm (Oligochaeta) | 1 | 4 |
| Total bug score | ||
|---|---|---|
| Total abundance | 0 - 35 | 35+ |
| 0 - 200 | Poor | Good |
| 200+ | Fair | Very good |
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