Site visit details

Overview

Catchment Ovens River
Site Spring Creek, Albert St bridge, Beechworth NE_SPR019
Date and Time Wednesday 5th June 2019 09:30am
Approved Approved

Notes

Physical Chemical Tests

Habitat

Bank Erosion Stability Bank Vegetation In Stream Cover Riffles Pools Bends Verge Vegetation Overall
Good 4 Fair 6 Good 8 Good 4 Poor 4 26

Creatures River Detectives method

Image Name Score
Mayfly nymphs Mayfly nymphs 9
Chironomids, blood worms Chironomids, blood worms 4
Water treaders Water treaders 1
> 6
clean water
5 to 6
mild pollution
4 to 5
moderate pollution
< 4
severe pollution
Total score: 4.6666666666667 Overall rating: Moderate pollution

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