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WG_TYR090 Latrobe River Catchment

Tyers River Sub Catchment

Inactive Reach: 26_16 Tyers River

Habitat Scores

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25-02-2017 - 20-02-2023

	Bank Erosion Stability	Bank Vegetation	In Stream Cover	Riffles Pools Bends	Verge Vegetation
February 2023	Good	Fair	Good	Fair	Fair
Thick blackberries present on both sides of river bank.
July 2022	Good	Good	Good	Fair	Excellent

February 2017	Good	Good	Good	Fair	Good
Yabbie holes in banks

Physical Chemical Tests

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Dissolved Oxygen mg/L

Explain for me 01-02-2005 to 08-05-2006

N/A mg/L
Median 7.00mg/L
Latest

Nitrate - Nitrogen

Explain for me 05-03-2006 to 02-09-2006

N/A mg/L N
Median 0.00mg/L N
Latest

Temperature - WATER

Explain for me 27-07-2000 to 15-03-2024

15.0 ° C
Median 19.5° C
Latest

pH

Explain for me 01-02-2005 to 15-03-2024

6.50 pH Units
Median 7.20pH Units
Latest

Electrical Conductivity

Explain for me 01-02-2005 to 15-03-2024

90.00 µS/cm
Median 90.00µS/cm
Latest

Reactive Phosphate (mg/L)

Explain for me 01-02-2005 to 15-03-2024

0.015 mg/L P
Median 0.015mg/L P
Latest

Turbidity - NTU

Explain for me 01-02-2005 to 15-03-2024

10 NTU
Median 10NTU
Latest

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Water Quality Indicators for Coastal Plains

(2020 to 2025) 64 visits Explain for me

	Dissolved Oxygen Saturation	pH Lower	pH Upper	Electrical Conductivity	Turbidity	Reactive Phosphorus
	%	pH Units	pH Units	µS/cm	NTU	mg/L P
	25th Percentile	25th Percentile	75th Percentile	75th Percentile	75th Percentile	75th Percentile
2020 to 2025	N/A 0 visits	5.65 Poor 62 visits	6.65 Good 62 visits	100.00 Good 64 visits	12 Good 64 visits	0.015 Good 64 visits
2025	N/A 0 visits	N/A 0 visits	N/A 0 visits	N/A 0 visits	N/A 0 visits	N/A 0 visits
2024	N/A 0 visits	N/A 3 visits	N/A 3 visits	N/A 3 visits	N/A 3 visits	N/A 3 visits
2023	N/A 0 visits	5.90 Poor 12 visits	6.70 Good 12 visits	100.00 Good 12 visits	10 Good 12 visits	0.015 Good 12 visits
2022	N/A 0 visits	6.00 Poor 12 visits	6.60 Good 12 visits	100.00 Good 12 visits	10 Good 12 visits	0.015 Good 12 visits
2021	N/A 0 visits	4.70 Very Poor 10 visits	5.50 Good 10 visits	80.00 Good 12 visits	17 Good 12 visits	0.015 Good 12 visits
2020	N/A 0 visits	5.85 Poor 25 visits	6.70 Good 25 visits	110.00 Good 25 visits	12 Good 25 visits	0.015 Good 25 visits

Diary entries

Looking down stream from the sampling point

January 2024

December 2023

sampling track cleared 19 October 2023

October 2023

Pittosporum across sampling track.

October 2023

Max collecting sample - Tyers River

June 2023

Looking downstream from sampling point.

June 2023

February 2023

The old sampling point

January 2023

Waterwatch Data Sheet

October 2022

Data sheet Tyers River

August 2022

Data sheet for 20/06/2022. Please note Site details are incorrectly entered as TYR060

June 2022

Note scummy foam near log

June 2022

A couple of happy kayakers using the Tyers River

March 2022

December 2021

Sample point flood and tree damage

July 2021

Sample point

July 2021

The water level at at the Tyers Pump Station was about 150 to 200mm above normal flow.

June 2021

The severely modified monitoring site.

June 2021

Peter Bray recording at the modified monitoring site.

June 2021

Flood debris washed onto Wirilda Track

June 2021

January 2021

October 2020

October 2009

November 2009

December 2009

January 2010

February 2010

March 2010

April 2010

May 2010

July 2010

August 2010

September 2010

October 2010

November 2010

December 2010

October 2020

September 2020

August 2020

Jim Stranger collecting water sample

August 2020

Jim Stranger monitoring water sample

August 2020

Tyers River

August 2020

A tree has fallen over the sampling point (Occurred some time in March 2020

April 2020

Fallen tree at sample site affecting water flow pattern

February 2020

Tyers River 9.30am

December 2019

Tyers River 5.30pm

September 2019

July 2019

May 2019

April 2018

January 2018

November 2017

March 2019

February 2019

Max recording the results

December 2018

River image approximately 3 kilometres upstream of the pump station

September 2018

August 2018

December 2017

July 2018

Peter and Max

May 2018

March 2018

February 2018

Monitoring Site

February 2017

April 2016

March 2017

February 2016

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TYERS RIVER at Wirilda Reserve off Tyers- Yallourn Nth Rd.

WG_TYR090 Latrobe River Catchment

Tyers River Sub Catchment

Acrossstream

Upstream

Habitat Scores

Physical Chemical Tests

Dissolved Oxygen mg/L

Nitrate - Nitrogen

Temperature - WATER

pH

Electrical Conductivity

Reactive Phosphate (mg/L)

Turbidity - NTU

Water Quality Indicators for Coastal Plains

2020 to 2025

N/A

5.65

6.65

100.00

12

0.015

2025

N/A

N/A

N/A

N/A

N/A

N/A

2024

N/A

N/A

N/A

N/A

N/A

N/A

2023

N/A

5.90

6.70

100.00

10

0.015

2022

N/A

6.00

6.60

100.00

10

0.015

2021

N/A

4.70

5.50

80.00

17

0.015

2020

N/A

5.85

6.70

110.00

12

0.015

Diary entries

Looking down stream from the sampling point

sampling track cleared 19 October 2023

Pittosporum across sampling track.

Max collecting sample - Tyers River

Looking downstream from sampling point.

The old sampling point

Waterwatch Data Sheet

Data sheet Tyers River

Data sheet for 20/06/2022. Please note Site details are incorrectly entered as TYR060

Note scummy foam near log

A couple of happy kayakers using the Tyers River

Sample point flood and tree damage

Sample point

The water level at at the Tyers Pump Station was about 150 to 200mm above normal flow.