Site visit details

Overview

Catchment Ovens River
Site One Mile Creek, White Street NE_ONE004
Date and Time Monday 28th November 2011 14:30pm
Approved Approved

Notes

Sacred Kingfisher heard repeatedly at the site

Physical Chemical Tests

D.O. % D.O mg/L EC µS/cm FrP mg/L P pH pH Units rP mg/L P Water ° C Turb NTU
Sample 12.5 104 7.2 0.022 19.4 195
Weather sunny
Last rainfall During the last week 50
Flow estimate Moderate
Water Appearance Muddy,Stained brown
Stream depth 0 - 50cm
Stream width 2m - 5m
Hazards
Litter/Pollutants

Habitat

Common weeds in verge vegetation, and some in-stream cover include: common drain sedge plantain- large broadleaf lily-type plant
Bank Erosion Stability Bank Vegetation In Stream Cover Riffles Pools Bends Verge Vegetation Overall
Fair 3 Poor 4 Poor 4 Fair 3 Fair 6 Fair 20

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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