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Barwon River @ Pollocksford Rd.

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CO_BAR080 Barwon River Catchment

Inactive Reach: 33_2 Barwon River

Habitat Scores

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23-06-2005 - 21-01-2011
Bank Erosion Stability Bank Vegetation In Stream Cover Riffles Pools Bends Verge Vegetation
January 2011 VeryPoor Poor Fair VeryPoor Good
Flood was very high - 6metres on fishway - extra beaching
January 2010 Poor Poor Fair Poor Good
August 2008 VeryPoor Fair Good Fair Good
Observations: Lignum, wattle (black or silver), gorse, river red gum, pasture grass, blackwood.
April 2007 VeryPoor Poor Fair Poor Good
some recent work with auto sampling instrument. Lots of wattle, pasture grasses and tangled lignum.
July 2006 Poor Good Good Fair Fair
Grass poisedned for river access, gorse, cleared on one side, missing Waterwatch sign
June 2005 Fair Fair Poor Fair Good
Small remnants of native vegetaiton including Tangled lignum, gorse phragmites & Waterpepper. Cleared land. Agricultural land use. Evidence of camp fires and litter.

Water Bugs

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WaterWatch Method
17-04-2008 - 13-12-2010
Date Taxa Count Total score Rating
April 2010 122 35 Poor
November 2008 343 38 Very Good
April 2008 383 43 Very Good

Water Bugs

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Agreed Level Taxonomy Method
14-01-2015 - 14-01-2015
Date Taxa Count Weighted SIGNAL

Physical Chemical Tests

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Ammonia-Nitrogen
Explain for me 21-02-2007
N/A mg/L NH3-N
Median 0.00mg/L NH3-N
Latest
Dissolved Oxygen mg/L
Explain for me 27-02-1996 to 06-03-2018
8.45 mg/L
Median 8.00mg/L
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Nitrate - Nitrogen
Explain for me 14-08-1997 to 09-04-2003
0.07 mg/L N
Median 0.03mg/L N
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Temperature - WATER
Explain for me 27-02-1996 to 06-03-2018
16.0 ° C
Median 23.3° C
Latest
Temperature - AIR
Explain for me 02-06-1997 to 06-03-2018
17.5 ° C
Median 24.4° C
Latest
pH
Explain for me 27-02-1996 to 06-03-2018
8.00 pH Units
Median 8.20pH Units
Latest
Electrical Conductivity
Explain for me 27-02-1996 to 06-03-2018
1800.00 µS/cm
Median 2300.00µS/cm
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Reactive Phosphate (mg/L)
Explain for me 27-02-1996 to 24-01-2018
0.080 mg/L P
Median 0.103mg/L P
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Total Phosphorus
Explain for me 15-01-2009 to 10-12-2009
0.09 mg/L
Median 0.13mg/L
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Dissolved Oxygen % Saturation
Explain for me 09-04-1997 to 06-03-2018
90 %
Median 94%
Latest
Turbidity - NTU
Explain for me 27-02-1996 to 06-03-2018
9 NTU
Median 5NTU
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