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WG_TRA006 Traralgon Creek at Atherley Close

6 December 2009

Overview Notes Phy Chem Tests Creatures Diary Photos 0
Site visit details

Overview

Catchment Latrobe River
Site Traralgon Creek at Atherley Close WG_TRA006
Date and Time Sunday 6th December 2009 14:30pm
Approved Approved

Notes

Physical Chemical Tests

EC µS/cm Nitrate-Nit mg/L N pH pH Units rP mg/L P Air ° C Water ° C Turb NTU
Sample 380 7.9 0.015 26 20.6 50
Weather
Last rainfall
Flow estimate
Water Appearance
Stream depth
Stream width
Hazards
Litter/Pollutants
Weather Conditions - Sunny, Cloudy Last Rainfall - 1mm during the last week Water flow - Permanent Water appearance - Muddy Litter Pollutants - Plastic, Cans Pipe 100m upstream of site not flowing Deepest part of stream - up to 5m and 350m in Width Some debris still caught in trees from last significant rise in water level over a week ago. Erosive damage being done to bank by users of adjacent swimming hole.

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

No diary entries recorded for this visit

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