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Overview

Catchment Moorabool River
Site Moorabool River @ Lilydale House, Dog Rocks Rd, Batesford CO_MOO045
Date and Time Thursday 31st March 2022 09:45am
Approved Approved

Notes

Physical Chemical Tests

Creatures River Detectives method

Image Name Score
Mayfly nymphs Mayfly nymphs 9
Toebiters Toebiters 10
Fishing spiders Fishing spiders 5
Damselfly larvae Damselfly larvae 3
Freshwater mussels and clams Freshwater mussels and clams 3
Glass shrimps Glass shrimps 3
Whirligig beetle larvae Whirligig beetle larvae 4
Flatworms Flatworms 2
Water tigers Water tigers 2
Waterboatmen Waterboatmen 2
Worms Worms 2
> 6
clean water
5 to 6
mild pollution
4 to 5
moderate pollution
< 4
severe pollution
Total score: 4.0909090909091 Overall rating: Moderate pollution

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