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Dandenong Creek in H.E Parker Reserve, near tennis court, Heathmont

Melbourne

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ME_DDN032 Dandenong Catchment

Dandenong Creek Sub Catchment

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ME_First Friends of Dandenong Creek
ME_Waterwatch East

Habitat Scores

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18-02-2012 - 28-01-2017
Bank Erosion Stability Bank Vegetation In Stream Cover Riffles Pools Bends Verge Vegetation
January 2017 Poor Poor Poor Fair Poor
December 2016 Good Poor VeryPoor Poor VeryPoor
October 2016 Fair Fair Fair Fair Fair
August 2016 Fair Fair Fair Fair Fair
July 2016 Fair Fair Fair Fair Fair
June 2016 Fair Fair Fair Fair Fair
March 2016 Fair Poor Poor Poor Poor
March 2016 Fair Poor Poor Poor Poor
February 2016 Fair Poor Poor Poor Poor
February 2016 Fair Poor Poor Poor Poor
January 2016 Poor Poor Poor Poor Poor
January 2016 Poor Poor Poor Poor Poor
December 2015 Poor Poor Poor Poor Poor
November 2015 Poor Poor Poor Poor Poor
September 2015 Fair Poor Poor Fair Poor
June 2015 Poor Poor Poor Fair Poor
May 2015 Fair Poor Poor Fair Poor
April 2015 Fair Poor Poor Fair Poor
January 2015 Poor Poor Fair Fair Poor
December 2014 Poor Poor Fair Fair Poor
September 2014 Poor Poor Poor Fair Poor
July 2014 Fair Fair Poor Fair Fair
March 2014 Poor Fair Poor Fair Fair
February 2014 Fair Fair Fair Fair Poor
January 2014 Fair Fair Poor Fair Fair
December 2013 Poor Poor Poor Fair Poor
September 2013 Poor Fair Poor VeryPoor Fair
April 2013 Poor Poor Poor Fair Poor
January 2013 Poor Poor Poor Fair Poor
December 2012 Poor Poor Poor Fair Poor
Regular riffles have been put in but vegetation in and close to banks mainly grasses and a few gums back a bit.
August 2012 Fair Fair Poor Good VeryPoor
April 2012 Poor Poor VeryPoor Fair VeryPoor
February 2012 Poor Poor Poor Fair Poor

Water Bugs

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WaterWatch Method
21-07-2001 - 28-01-2017
Date Taxa Count Total score Rating
December 2016 4 9 Poor
October 2016 4 9 Poor
August 2016 3 6 Poor
June 2016 2 3 Poor
March 2016 5 8 Poor
March 2016 5 8 Poor
February 2016 4 5 Poor
February 2016 4 5 Poor
January 2016 12 9 Poor
January 2016 12 9 Poor
December 2015 159 12 Poor
November 2015 51 20 Poor
September 2015 2 3 Poor
May 2015 3 8 Poor
April 2015 6 9 Poor
March 2015 21 8 Poor
January 2015 17 14 Poor
December 2014 10 14 Poor
November 2014 3 7 Poor
October 2014 11 12 Poor
September 2014 6 3 Poor
August 2014 11 4 Poor
July 2014 1 3 Poor
April 2014 2 6 Poor
March 2014 2 5 Poor
February 2014 7 5 Poor
January 2014 18 12 Poor
December 2013 3 5 Poor
September 2013 1 1 Poor
April 2013 2 9 Poor
March 2013 3 5 Poor
January 2013 7 6 Poor
December 2012 46 16 Poor
August 2012 9 7 Poor
July 2012 1 2 Poor
April 2012 4 4 Poor
February 2012 10 3 Poor
November 2011 21 10 Poor
October 2011 25 5 Poor
September 2011 7 9 Poor
October 2005 26 17 Poor
June 2004 17 8 Poor
May 2004 31 5 Poor
April 2004 55 3 Poor
March 2004 19 3 Poor
February 2004 11 10 Poor
January 2004 15 9 Poor
December 2003 13 10 Poor
November 2003 10 11 Poor
September 2003 14 4 Poor
July 2003 25 10 Poor
June 2003 4 4 Poor
May 2003 7 13 Poor
April 2003 8 5 Poor
March 2003 5 6 Poor
February 2003 6 10 Poor
January 2003 18 13 Poor
December 2002 17 7 Poor
November 2002 31 16 Poor
October 2002 3 6 Poor
September 2002 6 4 Poor
August 2002 58 3 Poor
July 2002 17 4 Poor
June 2002 40 4 Poor
May 2002 13 3 Poor
May 2002 96 Good
April 2002 96 Good
April 2002 32 1 Poor
March 2002 10 4 Poor
March 2002 96 Good
February 2002 96 Good
February 2002 4 3 Poor
January 2002 111 12 Poor
January 2002 96 Good
December 2001 8 4 Poor
December 2001 96 Good
November 2001 24 9 Poor
November 2001 96 Good
October 2001 41 9 Poor
October 2001 96 Good
October 2001 59 10 Poor
September 2001 96 Good
September 2001 6 3 Poor
August 2001 96 Good
July 2001 17 4 Poor
July 2001 96 Good

Physical Chemical Tests

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Ammonia-Nitrogen
Explain for me 21-07-2001 to 15-08-2007
N/A mg/L NH3-N
Median N/Amg/L NH3-N
Latest
Ammonium
Explain for me 18-09-2011 to 26-04-2014
0.04 mg/L NH4+
Median 0.04mg/L NH4+
Latest
Dissolved Oxygen mg/L
Explain for me 21-07-2001 to 28-01-2017
6.20 mg/L
Median 6.60mg/L
Latest
Filterable Reactive Phosphorus
Explain for me 21-07-2001 to 15-08-2007
0.09 mg/L P
Median 0.03mg/L P
Latest
Nitrate - Nitrogen
Explain for me 21-07-2001 to 15-08-2007
0.88 mg/L N
Median N/Amg/L N
Latest
Temperature - WATER
Explain for me 21-07-2001 to 28-01-2017
16.3 ° C
Median 22.3° C
Latest
pH
Explain for me 21-07-2001 to 28-01-2017
7.50 pH Units
Median 7.60pH Units
Latest
Electrical Conductivity
Explain for me 21-07-2001 to 28-01-2017
460.00 µS/cm
Median 580.00µS/cm
Latest
Reactive Phosphate (mg/L)
Explain for me 21-07-2001 to 28-01-2017
0.081 mg/L P
Median 0.020mg/L P
Latest
Dissolved Oxygen % Saturation
Explain for me 18-09-2011 to 28-01-2017
73 %
Median 76%
Latest
Turbidity - FTU
Explain for me 18-09-2011 to 28-01-2017
31.00 FTU
Median 22.00FTU
Latest
Turbidity - NTU
Explain for me 21-07-2001 to 23-10-2011
27 NTU
Median 30NTU
Latest
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