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NE_STO008 Ovens River Catchment

King River Sub Catchment

Inactive Reach: 3_23 King River

Habitat Scores

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13-05-2008 - 26-10-2011
Bank Erosion Stability Bank Vegetation In Stream Cover Riffles Pools Bends Verge Vegetation
October 2011 Fair Fair Poor Fair Fair
November 2008 Poor Poor Poor VeryPoor Good
May 2008 Fair Fair Poor VeryPoor Good
Old Tabbaco farming land adjacent to site. Creek flows straight out of National Park approx 100m upstream. Lots of native vegetation. Creek was flowing fast with plenty of riffles. This site has been selected to be a control to willow removal works occuring further downstream by the CMA (Everton Depot).

Water Bugs

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WaterWatch Method
02-05-2008 - 23-09-2009
Date Taxa Count Total score Rating
June 2009 146 34 Poor
November 2008 194 39 Good
June 2008 72 35 Poor
May 2008 142 27 Poor

Physical Chemical Tests

Dissolved Oxygen mg/L
Explain for me 29-06-2009 to 03-04-2012
8.80 mg/L
Median
8.80mg/L
Latest
Temperature - WATER
Explain for me 02-05-2008 to 03-04-2012
13.9 ° C
Median
19.7° C
Latest
pH
Explain for me 02-05-2008 to 03-04-2012
7.25 pH Units
Median
8.00pH Units
Latest
Electrical Conductivity
Explain for me 02-05-2008 to 03-04-2012
70.00 µS/cm
Median
80.00µS/cm
Latest
Reactive Phosphate (mg/L)
Explain for me 02-05-2008 to 03-04-2012
0.000 mg/L P
Median
0.010mg/L P
Latest
Dissolved Oxygen % Saturation
Explain for me 02-05-2008 to 03-04-2012
92 %
Median
98%
Latest
Turbidity - NTU
Explain for me 02-05-2008 to 03-04-2012
5 NTU
Median
5NTU
Latest
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