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NE_FIF020 Ovens River Catchment

Inactive Reach: 3_10 Fifteen Mile Creek

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Habitat Scores

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29-03-2000 - 29-03-2000

	Bank Erosion Stability	Bank Vegetation	In Stream Cover	Riffles Pools Bends	Verge Vegetation
March 2000	Good	Good	Good	Fair	Good
As the site has been badly burnt by the Jan 2007 fires there was little remaining veg at the site. What was remaining was a fair bank veg and a fair amount of pools, riffles and bends. Previous to the fires the site had a lot of veg, particularly over hanging veg and verge veg widht was good.

Water Bugs

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WaterWatch Method

29-03-2000 - 22-08-2006

Date	Taxa Count	Total score	Rating
August 2004	180	14	Poor
May 2004	119	15	Poor
March 2004	23	5	Poor
April 2003	19	34	Poor
February 2003	166	21	Poor
December 2001	175	19	Poor
August 2001	130	21	Poor
May 2001	1012		N/A
February 2001	107	7	Poor
May 2000	209	17	Fair
March 2000	46	20	Poor

Physical Chemical Tests

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