Waterwatch Data Portal

  1. Waterwatch Data Portal
  2. Lake Corangamite Catchment
  3. CO_LIN001
  4. Site visits
  5. 19-03-2024

CO_LIN001 Linear Reserve North Wetland

19 March 2024

Overview Notes Phy Chem Tests Creatures Diary Photos 0
Site visit details

Overview

Catchment Lake Corangamite
Site Linear Reserve North Wetland CO_LIN001
Date and Time Tuesday 19th March 2024 09:30am
Approved Approved

Notes

Physical Chemical Tests

pH pH Units rP mg/L P Air ° C Water ° C Turb NTU
Sample 7 0.05 21 22 13
Weather
Last rainfall 0
Flow estimate
Water Appearance Smelly,Muddy
Stream depth
Stream width
Hazards
Litter/Pollutants bottles,paper,plastic,cans,packets,polystyrene

Creatures River Detectives method

Image Name Score
Water mites Water mites 5
Damselfly larvae Damselfly larvae 3
Dragonfly larvae Dragonfly larvae 3
Whirligig beetles Whirligig beetles 4
Backswimmers Backswimmers 1
Freshwater snails Freshwater snails 1
Leeches Leeches 1
Waterboatmen Waterboatmen 2
Worms Worms 2
> 6
clean water
5 to 6
mild pollution
4 to 5
moderate pollution
< 4
severe pollution
Total score: 2.4444444444444 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