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ME_YSS022 Yarra River Catchment

Woori Yallock Creek Sub Catchment

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ME_Fairhills HS
ME_Swinburne University

Habitat Scores

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01-06-2012 - 03-12-2014
Bank Erosion Stability Bank Vegetation In Stream Cover Riffles Pools Bends Verge Vegetation
December 2014 Fair Fair Good Good Poor
Habitat has improved with weed removal and re vegetation growing well
October 2014 Fair Fair Good Good Poor
September 2014 Fair Fair Good Good Poor
August 2014 Fair Fair Good Good Poor
May 2014 Fair Fair Good Good Poor
Reveg doing well
April 2014 Fair Fair Good Good Poor
March 2014 Fair Fair Good Good Poor
Tree Fern burning due to high temps recently
February 2014 Fair Fair Good Good Poor
December 2013 Fair Fair Good Good Poor
October 2013 Good Good Excellent Good Fair
October 2013 Fair Fair Good Good Poor
One of the logs the friends of sassafras creek has place as a barrier to protect the bank has been thrown into the creek. Some new plants have been removed. Bird orchids are in flower
September 2013 Fair Fair Good Good Poor
August 2013 Fair Fair Good Good Poor
High flows today
August 2013 Fair Fair Good Good Poor
July 2013 Fair Fair Good Good Poor
June 2013 Fair Fair Good Good Poor
May 2013 Fair Fair Good Good Poor
April 2013 Fair Fair Good Good Poor
March 2013 Fair Fair Good Good Poor
February 2013 Fair Fair Good Good Poor
Artificial waterfall created just upstream
January 2013 Fair Fair Good Good Poor
December 2012 Good Poor Good Good VeryPoor
Additional sticks and a tree fern has fallen over into the creek. Our newly planted ferns along the bank are doing well.
November 2012 Good Poor Good Good VeryPoor
Debris has collected near the bridge
October 2012 Fair Fair Good Good Poor
September 2012 Fair Fair Good Good Poor
August 2012 Fair Fair Good Good Poor
Some erosion due to high flows
July 2012 Good Poor Good Good VeryPoor
June 2012 Good Fair Good Good VeryPoor
Road on one side and picnic ground on the other but the creek itself is flowing and bubbling along

Water Bugs

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WaterWatch Method
04-12-2003 - 15-10-2014
Date Taxa Count Total score Rating
March 2014 350 106 Very Good
October 2013 136 39 Good
October 2013 230 50 Very Good
August 2013 271 40 Very Good
February 2013 175 4 Poor
October 2012 139 47 Good
February 2005 598 28 Fair
December 2003 47 37 Good

Physical Chemical Tests

Ammonia-Nitrogen
Explain for me 24-05-2021
N/A mg/L NH3-N
Median
0.00mg/L NH3-N
Latest
Ammonium
Explain for me 30-03-2012 to 24-05-2021
0.00 mg/L NH4+
Median
0.00mg/L NH4+
Latest
Dissolved Oxygen mg/L
Explain for me 04-12-2003 to 24-05-2021
9.00 mg/L
Median
7.03mg/L
Latest
Nitrate NO3
Explain for me 06-01-2015 to 24-05-2021
2.300 mg/L
Median
0.000mg/L
Latest
Turbidity - FAU
Explain for me 06-01-2015 to 24-05-2021
15.20 FAU
Median
16.73FAU
Latest
Temperature - WATER
Explain for me 04-12-2003 to 24-05-2021
12.0 ° C
Median
10.0° C
Latest
Temperature - AIR
Explain for me 30-03-2012 to 24-05-2021
13.2 ° C
Median
10.5° C
Latest
pH
Explain for me 30-03-2012 to 24-05-2021
6.80 pH Units
Median
7.00pH Units
Latest
Electrical Conductivity
Explain for me 04-12-2003 to 24-05-2021
116.00 µS/cm
Median
100.00µS/cm
Latest
Reactive Phosphate (mg/L)
Explain for me 04-12-2003 to 24-05-2021
0.020 mg/L P
Median
0.360mg/L P
Latest
Dissolved Oxygen % Saturation
Explain for me 02-01-2013 to 24-05-2021
79 %
Median
62%
Latest
Turbidity - NTU
Explain for me 04-12-2003 to 24-05-2021
14 NTU
Median
17NTU
Latest
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