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NE_ONE070 Ovens River Catchment

Inactive Reach: 3_8 Fifteen Mile Creek

Habitat Scores

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29-08-2002 - 26-07-2006
Bank Erosion Stability Bank Vegetation In Stream Cover Riffles Pools Bends Verge Vegetation
July 2006 VeryPoor Fair Fair Fair Good
plenty of phragmities along banks and edges of instream. Cleared verges with few remnant gums and shrubs. Steady slow flow, quite mirky and brown looking. Fast flowing off ford downstream of site. New plantings occurring on school side in verge.
August 2002 Good Fair Fair Fair Good

Water Bugs

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WaterWatch Method
03-08-2001 - 08-11-2006
Date Taxa Count Total score Rating
July 2006 86 19 Poor
April 2006 50 8 Poor
August 2005 211 N/A
November 2002 147 30 Poor
September 2002 154 17 Poor
November 2001 179 22 Poor
August 2001 14 6 Poor

Physical Chemical Tests

Dissolved Oxygen mg/L
Explain for me 24-08-2005 to 28-07-2011
7.00 mg/L
Median
7.40mg/L
Latest
Temperature - WATER
Explain for me 03-08-2001 to 28-07-2011
19.2 ° C
Median
6.4° C
Latest
pH
Explain for me 03-08-2001 to 28-07-2011
6.50 pH Units
Median
7.00pH Units
Latest
Electrical Conductivity
Explain for me 03-08-2001 to 28-07-2011
235.00 µS/cm
Median
95.00µS/cm
Latest
Reactive Phosphate (mg/L)
Explain for me 03-08-2001 to 28-07-2011
0.140 mg/L P
Median
0.050mg/L P
Latest
Dissolved Oxygen % Saturation
Explain for me 03-08-2001 to 20-02-2007
67 %
Median
94%
Latest
Turbidity - NTU
Explain for me 03-08-2001 to 28-07-2011
30 NTU
Median
73NTU
Latest
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