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NE_HOU050_RD Kiewa River Catchment

Active Reach: 2_7 House Creek

This is a River Detectives school monitored site.
School data does not go through the same approval process as for other groups.
Simply set "Minimum data standard" to Level 1 to view all Physical Chemical test data.

Habitat Scores

Explain for me
05-07-2006 - 05-07-2006
Bank Erosion Stability Bank Vegetation In Stream Cover Riffles Pools Bends Verge Vegetation
July 2006 Fair Good Poor Fair Good
habitat conducted at bridge where concrete bridge pylons and concrete through-fare make up part of the banks with rock armouring. Bridge shading areas. Plenty of rubbish from stormwater drains.

Water Bugs

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WaterWatch Method
09-09-1999 - 16-07-2008
Date Taxa Count Total score Rating
September 2002 22 9 Poor
August 2002 3 N/A
June 2002 3 N/A
May 2002 67 3 Poor
September 1999 10 28 Poor

Physical Chemical Tests

Dissolved Oxygen mg/L
Explain for me 28-05-1999 to 03-08-2000
N/A mg/L
Median
8.00mg/L
Latest
Temperature - WATER
Explain for me 28-05-1999 to 16-07-2008
11.4 ° C
Median
12.5° C
Latest
pH
Explain for me 28-05-1999 to 16-07-2008
6.50 pH Units
Median
7.00pH Units
Latest
Electrical Conductivity
Explain for me 28-05-1999 to 16-07-2008
247.00 µS/cm
Median
260.00µS/cm
Latest
Reactive Phosphate (mg/L)
Explain for me 28-05-1999 to 16-07-2008
0.060 mg/L P
Median
0.080mg/L P
Latest
Dissolved Oxygen % Saturation
Explain for me 28-05-1999 to 16-07-2008
65 %
Median
77%
Latest
Turbidity - NTU
Explain for me 28-05-1999 to 16-07-2008
13 NTU
Median
13NTU
Latest
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