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EG_DOU080 Double Creek - Private Bridge Crossing

23 February 2012

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

Overview

Catchment Genoa River
Site Double Creek - Private Bridge Crossing EG_DOU080
Date and Time Thursday 23rd February 2012 09:30am
Approved Approved

Notes

Physical Chemical Tests

D.O. % D.O mg/L EC µS/cm pH pH Units rP mg/L P Air ° C Water ° C Turb NTU
Sample 5.15 55100 7.32 19.1 20.72
Weather sunny
Last rainfall
Flow estimate Slow
Water Appearance Other: tannin
Stream depth
Stream width
Hazards
Litter/Pollutants
Fine. Esturay closed. Colout tinged tannin, slight Hydrogen Sulfide odour, minor flow. Sample taken of macroinveretbrates.

Creatures Waterwatch method

Image Species Score Quantity
h. Order Anostraca (fairy shrimp and introduced sea monkeys) h. Order Anostraca (fairy shrimp and introduced sea monkeys) 4 4
Freshwater Mussel (Bivalvia) Freshwater Mussel (Bivalvia) 0 3
Freshwater slater (Isopoda) Freshwater slater (Isopoda) 5 6
Total bug score
Total abundance 0 - 35 35+
0 - 200 Poor Good
200+ Fair Very good
Total abundance: 13 Total score: 10 Overall rating: Poor

Diary photos

No diary entries recorded for this visit

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