Overview

Sub catchment name Loddon River
Catchment name Loddon River
Region North Central
Monitoring organisations

Map

ISC Reaches

Reach details Options
6_10 Forest Creek 20.0km Sites 2
7_1 Loddon River 79.4km Sites 8
7_2 Loddon River 47.3km Sites 8
7_3 Loddon River 27.2km Sites 2
7_4 Loddon River 37.0km Sites 9
7_5 Loddon River 46.5km Sites 1
7_6 Loddon River 56.1km Sites 4
7_7 Loddon River 46.8km Sites 7
7_8 Loddon River 25.7km Sites 4
7_9 Loddon River 14.6km Sites 1
7_10 Loddon River 34.1km Sites 4
7_11 Serpentine Creek 80.4km Sites 2
7_21 Birch Creek 41.8km Sites 2
7_26 Muckleford Creek 38.7km Sites 1
7_27 Jim Crow Creek 22.1km Sites 2
7_28 Sailors Creek 29.8km Sites 1
7_29 Campbells Creek 17.1km Sites 7
7_31 Barr Creek 46.8km Sites 1
7_33 Bullock Creek 128.4km Sites 1
7_34 Bullock Creek 31.4km Sites 1
7_38 Gunbower Creek 57.0km Sites 3
7_44 Bendigo Creek 29.6km Sites 1
7_48 Loddon River 18.5km Sites 1
7_49 Kangaroo Creek 18.2km Sites 1
7_99 0.0km Sites 2
8_25 Murray River 56.2km Sites 1
15_65 Six Mile Creek 25.5km Sites 1

Active Sites 34

Site details

LOD901 Loddon River off Hogg Road

Active Water Authority Basin River 7_1 Loddon River 15-11-2023 - 15-11-2023 2 Site Visits

NC_BAR460 Barkers Creek @ Manus Reserve

Active Water Authority Basin Creek 7_29 Campbells Creek 29-11-2017 - 05-04-2024 45 Site Visits

NC_BIR110 Birch's Creek - pool 240m downstream from dam wall

Active Water Authority Basin Creek 7_21 Birch Creek 21-03-2022 - 21-11-2023 13 Site Visits

NC_BIR115 Birchs Creek @ Werona-Kingston Road

Active Water Authority Basin Creek 7_21 Birch Creek 05-09-2018 - 21-11-2023 16 Site Visits

NC_CMB001 Campbells Creek @ Camp Cresent Reserve

Active Water Authority Basin Creek 7_29 Campbells Creek 29-11-2017 - 05-04-2024 59 Site Visits

NC_CMB125 Campbells Creek @ Lewis Drive Wetland

Active Water Authority Basin Creek 7_29 Campbells Creek 29-11-2017 - 05-04-2024 60 Site Visits

NC_CMB150 Campbells Creek, Crossing Princess Road

Active Water Authority Basin Creek 7_29 Campbells Creek 28-09-2015 - 31-03-2024 99 Site Visits

NC_CSS001_RD Wetland at Castlemaine Steiner School

Active Water Authority Basin Creek 13-08-2018 - 07-08-2023 8 Site Visits

NC_CUL001 Lake Cullen

Active Water Authority Basin Pond/Wetland 18-05-2023 - 21-09-2023 4 Site Visits

NC_FOR611 Forest Creek behind Chewton Fire Station

Active Water Authority Basin Creek 17-03-2023 - 04-04-2024 8 Site Visits

NC_FOR611_RD Forest Creek behind Chewton Fire Station

Active Water Authority Basin Creek 6_10 Forest Creek 10-07-2023 - 01-12-2023 8 Site Visits

NC_FOR665 Lake George upstream of Moonlight site

Active Water Authority Basin Creek 13-02-2018 - 26-06-2023 20 Site Visits

NC_FOR680 Forest Creek, 'rock pool' at corner of Greenhill Ave & Greenhill Place

Active Water Authority Basin Creek 19-01-2006 - 26-11-2023 162 Site Visits

NC_FOR999 Forest Creek @ Caravan Park between Railway Crossing & Road Bridge

Active Water Authority Basin Creek 7_29 Campbells Creek 27-07-2019 - 26-11-2023 14 Site Visits

NC_GUN130 Gunbower Creek @ Tree Tops, Spences Bridge Road

Active Water Authority Basin Creek 7_38 Gunbower Creek 09-11-2016 - 18-12-2023 10 Site Visits

NC_KAN900 Kangaroo Creek at Torpy's Lane, Glenlyon

Active Water Authority Basin Creek 7_49 Kangaroo Creek 04-12-2009 - 16-04-2024 6 Site Visits

NC_LBG001_RD Lake Boga

Active Water Authority Basin Other 25-03-2024 - 25-03-2024 1 Site Visits

NC_LME001_RD Lake Meran

Active Water Authority Basin Other 05-04-2022 - 17-04-2024 8 Site Visits

NC_LMU300 Little Murray River at Fish Point

Active Water Authority Basin Other 7_1 Loddon River 15-09-2004 - 24-04-2024 94 Site Visits

NC_LMU600 Little Murray River at the weir South of Swan Hill

Active Water Authority Basin Other 7_1 Loddon River 19-08-2004 - 22-03-2024 93 Site Visits

NC_LMU900 Little Murray River at Pental Island bridge Swan Hill

Active Water Authority Basin Other 7_1 Loddon River 19-08-2004 - 24-04-2024 86 Site Visits

NC_LOD525 Loddon, Salisbury West, Penny Lane

Active Water Authority Basin Other 7_6 Loddon River 14-05-1974 - 28-04-2024 1285 Site Visits

NC_LOD559 Loddon River @ Majors Line Crossing

Active Water Authority Basin River 7_4 Loddon River 18-11-2011 - 15-11-2023 39 Site Visits

NC_LOD575 Loddon River near junction with Twelve Mile Creek, Boort-Yando Rd

Active Water Authority Basin River 7_4 Loddon River 27-04-2021 - 14-11-2023 3 Site Visits

NC_LOD621a_RD Loddon River, Old Kerang Bridge

Active Water Authority Basin River 7_2 Loddon River 17-11-2021 - 23-10-2023 11 Site Visits

NC_LOD651 Loddon River @ Roney Road, Capels Crossing

Active Water Authority Basin River 7_2 Loddon River 16-12-2016 - 14-11-2023 37 Site Visits

NC_MAR001_RD Wetland @ Marist College

Active Water Authority Basin Pond/Wetland 22-08-2017 - 04-09-2023 9 Site Visits

NC_MUR400_RD Murray River behind Koondrook PS

Active Water Authority Basin Other 7_38 Gunbower Creek 19-04-2007 - 18-10-2023 13 Site Visits

NC_MUR436_RD Murray River at Murrabit Bridge

Active Water Authority Basin River 07-06-2021 - 19-04-2024 3 Site Visits

NC_PYR018 Pyramid Creek at Hird Swamp

Active Water Authority Basin Creek 7_33 Bullock Creek 23-08-2022 - 21-09-2023 6 Site Visits

NC_REE002 (First) Reedy Lake at Apex Park

Active Water Authority Basin Pond/Wetland 22-08-2022 - 15-06-2023 6 Site Visits

NC_REE003 Second/Middle Reedy Lake, Pratt Road

Active Water Authority Basin Pond/Wetland 22-08-2022 - 21-09-2023 6 Site Visits

NC_SMI001_RD Smiths Creek, Cornish Hill

Active Water Authority Basin Creek 7_28 Sailors Creek 20-07-2018 - 26-10-2023 20 Site Visits

NC_TUT001 Lake Tutchewop, south end

Active Water Authority Basin Pond/Wetland 22-08-2022 - 21-09-2023 7 Site Visits

Catchment Snapshot

The catchment snapshot uses site samples to show the median values for the period over each reach of the river.

More details can be found in the Index of Stream Condition report relevant to this region

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Reach values

Reach 6_10 7_1 7_2 7_3 7_4 7_5 7_6 7_7 7_8 7_9 7_10 7_11 7_21 7_26 7_27 7_28 7_29 7_31 7_33 7_34 7_38 7_44 7_48 7_49 7_99 8_25 15_65
Electrical Conductivity µS/cm Median 548.0 220.0 665.0 501.0 639.0 343.5 431.0 226.0 200.0 162.0 1215.0 837.0 111.0 1293.0 118.5
pH pH Units Median 7.0 7.9 7.2 7.7 7.2 3.5 7.0 3.8 7.3 7.0 7.3 7.4 7.1 7.6 7.0
Reactive Phosphate (mg/L) mg/L P Median 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.0
Temperature - AIR ° C Median 13.2 17.0 16.3 14.3 10.0 10.0 13.5 11.0 10.9 4.5 18.0 17.5 17.0 17.0 12.0
Temperature - WATER ° C Median 12.7 16.9 15.9 17.9 13.3 8.5 11.0 10.0 14.3 5.5 15.0 15.3 15.2 15.0 7.0
Turbidity - NTU NTU Median 76.0 60.0 42.5 27.0 5.5 11.5 25.0 9.0 13.0 9.0 60.0 30.5 19.0 21.0
Dissolved Oxygen % Saturation % Median 83.6 80.0 97.5 65.4
Dissolved Oxygen mg/L mg/L Median 3.8 7.8 8.3
Total sites in reach 2 8 8 2 9 1 4 7 4 1 4 2 2 1 2 1 7 1 1 1 3 1 1 1 2 1 1
Total visits in period 10 68 1 0 5 0 88 1 5 0 0 1 20 0 0 8 4 0 5 0 3 147 0 3 0 0 0

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