Site visit details

Overview

Catchment Barwon River
Site Deans Marsh Creek CO_DEM010
Date and Time Thursday 25th March 2021 13:30pm
Approved Approved

Notes

Physical Chemical Tests

D.O. % D.O mg/L eDNA presence=1 EC µS/cm pH pH Units rP mg/L P Air ° C Water ° C Turb FTU Turb NTU
Sample 760 6 0.02 25 10 41
Weather raining
Last rainfall 3
Flow estimate
Water Appearance Stained brown
Stream depth 0 - 50cm
Stream width < 2m
Hazards
Litter/Pollutants

Habitat

Bank Erosion Stability Bank Vegetation In Stream Cover Riffles Pools Bends Verge Vegetation Overall
Excellent 5 Excellent 10 Excellent 10 Good 4 Excellent 10 39

Creatures River Detectives method

Image Name Score
Water mites Water mites 5
Leeches Leeches 1
> 6
clean water
5 to 6
mild pollution
4 to 5
moderate pollution
< 4
severe pollution
Total score: 3 Overall rating: Severe pollution

Diary photos

No diary entries recorded for this visit

Creative Commons CC BY
All content, files, data and images provided by the Waterwatch Data Portal and Gallery are subject to a Creative Commons Attribution License

Content is made available to be used in any way, and should always attribute Waterwatch and www.vic.waterwatch.org.au