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Yarrowee R @ South Durham Bridge

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CO_YAR200 Barwon River Catchment

Yarrowee/Leigh River Sub Catchment

Inactive Reach: 33_14 Yarrowee River

Habitat Scores

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23-11-2008 - 09-06-2017
Bank Erosion Stability Bank Vegetation In Stream Cover Riffles Pools Bends Verge Vegetation
June 2017 Poor Good Good Poor Good

Needs weed control. Pattersons curse many varieties. Rock embankment works done in 2005. Native plantings
April 2014 Fair Poor Fair Good Poor
Spring 2013 Willow removal W bank, rabbit ripping and planting - all within 300m upstream. Autumn 2014 Willow removal E bank, plants establishing from last planting Spring 2014 1000 more plants on W bank 300+ m upstream
February 2010 Good Fair VeryPoor Excellent Good
dragonflys fish in stream - imported mosquito fish
September 2009 Fair Excellent Excellent VeryPoor Excellent
November 2008 Good Poor Poor Excellent Poor

Needs weed control (patersons curse, hemlock and many other mixed weeds)

Bank control rock emaknment 2005

Native plantings occuring from 2004 west branch 2003 east branch

Water Bugs

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WaterWatch Method
30-04-2008 - 04-07-2010
Date Taxa Count Total score Rating
September 2009 191 23 Poor
April 2009 258 42 Very Good
November 2008 289 29 Fair
April 2008 324 36 Very Good

Water Bugs

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Agreed Level Taxonomy Method
17-03-2013 - 22-01-2015
Date Taxa Count Weighted SIGNAL
March 2013 356 3.5

Physical Chemical Tests

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Dissolved Oxygen mg/L
Explain for me 30-04-2008 to 16-11-2014
7.90 mg/L
Median 7.00mg/L
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Temperature - WATER
Explain for me 05-11-2007 to 16-11-2014
13.0 ° C
Median 15.6° C
Latest
Temperature - AIR
Explain for me 05-11-2007 to 16-11-2014
13.5 ° C
Median 11.0° C
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pH
Explain for me 05-11-2007 to 16-11-2014
7.50 pH Units
Median 7.50pH Units
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Electrical Conductivity
Explain for me 30-04-2008 to 16-11-2014
1000.00 µS/cm
Median 1050.00µS/cm
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Reactive Phosphate (mg/L)
Explain for me 30-04-2008 to 16-11-2014
0.160 mg/L P
Median 0.250mg/L P
Latest
Dissolved Oxygen % Saturation
Explain for me 30-04-2008 to 16-11-2014
77 %
Median 72%
Latest
Turbidity - NTU
Explain for me 05-11-2007 to 16-11-2014
10 NTU
Median 14NTU
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