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Watchbed Creek (Falls Creek PS)

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NE_WBC090 Kiewa River Catchment

Inactive Reach: 2_6 Rocky Valley Creek

Habitat Scores

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16-05-2000 - 15-11-2006
Bank Erosion Stability Bank Vegetation In Stream Cover Riffles Pools Bends Verge Vegetation
November 2006 VeryPoor Poor Poor VeryPoor Good
ver poor verge vegeation due to the road being so close on the one side and surrounding the entire part of the dam. The creek joins the Rocky Valley Dam after it has travelled through under road culverts. Low grasslands and shrubs make up the alpine vegetaion on banks and verge. Instream graases and boulders, Diverse ripples, pools and bends.
May 2000 VeryPoor Poor Poor VeryPoor Poor

Water Bugs

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WaterWatch Method
14-10-2001 - 17-10-2006
Date Taxa Count Total score Rating
December 2003 75 14 Poor
November 2003 103 31 Poor
May 2003 36 27 Poor
December 2002 44 28 Poor
May 2002 50 5 Poor
October 2001 46 31 Poor

Physical Chemical Tests

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Dissolved Oxygen mg/L
Explain for me 22-05-2000 to 17-10-2005
N/A mg/L
Median 8.00mg/L
Latest
Temperature - WATER
Explain for me 22-05-2000 to 17-10-2006
6.7 ° C
Median 8.3° C
Latest
pH
Explain for me 22-05-2000 to 17-10-2006
5.50 pH Units
Median 7.90pH Units
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Electrical Conductivity
Explain for me 22-05-2000 to 17-10-2006
7.00 µS/cm
Median 10.00µS/cm
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Reactive Phosphate (mg/L)
Explain for me 22-05-2000 to 17-10-2006
0.000 mg/L P
Median 0.000mg/L P
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Dissolved Oxygen % Saturation
Explain for me 14-10-2001 to 17-10-2006
70 %
Median 111%
Latest
Turbidity - NTU
Explain for me 22-05-2000 to 17-10-2006
0 NTU
Median 0NTU
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