Waterwatch Data Portal
Moorabool River Catchment
CO_MOO091
Site
visits 24-06-2022
Physical Chemical Tests
D.O.
% D.O
mg/L EC
µS/cm pH
pH Units rP
mg/L P Air
° C Water
° C Turb
NTU
Sample
72.8
7.8
1815
7.7
0.05
15
12
12
Weather
cloudy
Last rainfall
During the last 24 hours
Flow estimate
LOW: Minimum flow in channel/continuous flow in some part of channel (in-stream habitats connected)
Water Appearance
Muddy
Stream depth
Stream width
Hazards
Litter/Pollutants
plastic,polystyrene
Creatures Agreed Level Taxonomy Method
Image
Species
Score
Quantity
c. Family Atyidae (glass shrimp)
3
40
c. Family Veliidae/ Family Mesoveliidae/ Family Hebridae (water treaders)
1
5
d. Family Hymenosomatidae (five cent crab, false spider crab)
3
1
e. Family Chironomidae, several genera (blood worms)
4
5
e. Family Lestidae and Family Coenagrionidae (Damselfly nymph)
1
30
f. Family Baetidae (baetids -Mayfly nymph)
5
1
f. Order Amphipoda (scuds, sideswimmers)
3
5
g. Family Chironomidae (chironomids - True Fly larvae)
4
5
g. Family Physidae, Species Physa acuta (snail)
2
1
g. Order Isopoda, Family Janiridae (water slaters)
3
1
h. Family Notonectidae , Genus Enithares (robust backswimmers)
3
1
i. Family Aeshnidae (Dragonfly nymph - Couta mud eye)
4
1
j. Family Naucoridae, Genus Naucoris (creeping water bugs)
2
1
m. Family Corixidae , Genus Micronecta (little brindle boatman)
3
200
q. Family Leptoceridae, Genus Triplectides (stick caddis)
3
80
r. Family Leptoceridae, Genus Oecetis (log cabin caddis)
10
1
t. Family Leptoceridae, Genus Notalina (Headbanger caddis)
6
100
ALT Signal Score
3.53
Weighted ALT Signal Score
3.32
Diary photos
No diary entries recorded for this visit
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