Site visit details

Overview

Catchment Yarra River
Site Wetland at St Mary of the MacKillop Cross ME_YED001_RD
Date and Time Monday 9th May 2022 12:30pm
Approved Approved

Notes

Physical Chemical Tests

Creatures River Detectives method

Image Name Score
Cased caddis larvae Cased caddis larvae 8
Mayfly nymphs Mayfly nymphs 9
Damselfly larvae Damselfly larvae 3
Dragonfly larvae Dragonfly larvae 3
Backswimmers Backswimmers 1
Water beetles Water beetles 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: 3.75 Overall rating: Severe pollution

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