Site visit details

Overview

Catchment Genoa River
Site Davis Creek - Heathland Walk EG_DAV080
Date and Time Thursday 19th February 2015 11:38am
Approved Approved

Notes

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 5.95 7.22 0.01 24.4 25.7 9
Weather cloudy
Last rainfall During the last week 12.5
Flow estimate PERMANENT: wetlands and lakes
Water Appearance Stained brown
Stream depth
Stream width
Hazards
Litter/Pollutants

Creatures Waterwatch method

Image Species Score Quantity
Freshwater Shrimp/Prawn (Atyidae) Freshwater Shrimp/Prawn (Atyidae) 5 200
Side Swimmer/Scud (Amphipoda) Side Swimmer/Scud (Amphipoda) 4 200
Total bug score
Total abundance 0 - 35 35+
0 - 200 Poor Good
200+ Fair Very good
Total abundance: 400 Total score: 9 Overall rating: Poor

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