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WG_TRA006 Traralgon Creek at Atherley Close

7 December 2008

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Site visit details

Overview

Catchment Latrobe River
Site Traralgon Creek at Atherley Close WG_TRA006
Date and Time Sunday 7th December 2008 09:15am
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 442 6.72 0.03 16 16 42
Weather
Last rainfall
Flow estimate
Water Appearance
Stream depth
Stream width
Hazards
Litter/Pollutants
Weather Conditions - Overcast Last Rainfall - 21mm During the last 24 hours Water Flow - Permanent Water Appearance - Muddy Litter pollutants - plastic Pipe 100m upstream from site - not flowing Deepest part of the stream - up to 5m and 3.5 wide Where I sample is a popular swimming hole. Damage to surrounding vegetation and banks. A number of small saplings broken down to make huts. Litter left behind by these kids.

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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