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MA_BBW001 Brickworks Billabong at Regulator

2 August 2022

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Site visit details

Overview

Catchment Mallee
Site Brickworks Billabong at Regulator MA_BBW001
Date and Time Tuesday 2nd August 2022 10:30am
Approved Approved

Notes

Physical Chemical Tests

D.O mg/L EC µS/cm pH pH Units Water ° C
Sample 10.72 3368 8.29 11.9
Weather cloudy
Last rainfall
Flow estimate
Water Appearance Milky
Stream depth 51cm - 99cm
Stream width
Hazards
Litter/Pollutants

Creatures Waterwatch method

Image Species Score Quantity
Caddis-fly Larvae (Trichoptera) Caddis-fly Larvae (Trichoptera) 7 7
Damselfly Nymph (Odonata) Damselfly Nymph (Odonata) 6 5
Water mites (Acarina) Water mites (Acarina) 5 200
Freshwater Snails (Gastropoda) Freshwater Snails (Gastropoda) 3 5
True Bugs - Backswimmers, Water-boatmen, Water-striders (Hemiptera) True Bugs - Backswimmers, Water-boatmen, Water-striders (Hemiptera) 4 10
Non Biting Midge Larvae - Bloodworms (Diptera) Non Biting Midge Larvae - Bloodworms (Diptera) 1 5
Total bug score
Total abundance 0 - 35 35+
0 - 200 Poor Good
200+ Fair Very good
Total abundance: 232 Total score: 26 Overall rating: Poor

Diary photos

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