Site visit details

Overview

Catchment Kiewa River
Site House Creek - Willow Park NE_HOU040
Date and Time Sunday 23rd September 2007 03:30am
Approved Approved

Notes

Physical Chemical Tests

Ammon-Nit mg/L NH3-N N mg/L NH4+ D.O. % D.O mg/L EC µS/cm Nitrate-Nit mg/L N Nitr mg/L pH pH Units rP mg/L P Water ° C P mg/L Turb FTU Turb NTU
Sample 95 9 360 7.6 0.02 16.4 10
Weather
Last rainfall
Flow estimate
Water Appearance
Stream depth
Stream width
Hazards
Litter/Pollutants
Distance from drain to monitoring site was 170m from drain 1, 230m from drain 2 and Stormwater to House Creek 30m then 85m to site. Pipe 1 diameter 0.55m Pipe 2 diameter 0.35m. Weather conditions were sunny during monitoring with the last rainfall being during the last week (2.8mm). Water appearance was clear with a slow water flow. Litter pollutants found were bottles and cans.

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

Diary photos

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