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CO_BHR068 Otway Coast Catchment

Inactive Reach: 35_30 Barham River

Habitat Scores

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12-08-2011 - 08-10-2014
Bank Erosion Stability Bank Vegetation In Stream Cover Riffles Pools Bends Verge Vegetation
October 2014 VeryPoor Poor Fair Poor Poor

Little native veg on eastern side predominantly re-stricking willows and blackberry. Western bank has significant mustard weed infestation and 12 month old re-veg. Much pugging and erosion due to unfenced access for cattle

August 2011 Poor Fair Fair Good VeryPoor

Water Bugs

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WaterWatch Method
24-10-2012 - 24-10-2012
Date Taxa Count Total score Rating

Water Bugs

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Agreed Level Taxonomy Method
13-03-2012 - 25-11-2014
Date Taxa Count Weighted SIGNAL
October 2013 1127 5.2
March 2012 295 4.4

Physical Chemical Tests

Dissolved Oxygen mg/L
Explain for me 12-08-2011 to 21-01-2016
8.50 mg/L
Median
7.90mg/L
Latest
Temperature - WATER
Explain for me 12-08-2011 to 21-01-2016
14.0 ° C
Median
19.0° C
Latest
Temperature - AIR
Explain for me 12-08-2011 to 21-01-2016
16.0 ° C
Median
20.0° C
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pH
Explain for me 12-08-2011 to 21-01-2016
7.10 pH Units
Median
7.70pH Units
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Electrical Conductivity
Explain for me 12-08-2011 to 21-01-2016
200.00 µS/cm
Median
300.00µS/cm
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Reactive Phosphate (mg/L)
Explain for me 12-08-2011 to 21-01-2016
0.064 mg/L P
Median
0.110mg/L P
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Dissolved Oxygen % Saturation
Explain for me 12-08-2011 to 21-01-2016
84 %
Median
87%
Latest
Turbidity - NTU
Explain for me 12-08-2011 to 21-01-2016
6 NTU
Median
4NTU
Latest
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