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ME_EBI100 Bunyip River Catchment

Devil Bend Creek Sub Catchment

Active Reach: 28_2 Main Creek

Monitoring organisations
ME_Devils Bend Association
ME_Main Creek Catchment Landcare

Habitat Scores

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08-11-2012 - 07-06-2023
Bank Erosion Stability Bank Vegetation In Stream Cover Riffles Pools Bends Verge Vegetation
June 2023 Good Good Fair Excellent Good
June 2022 Good Good N/A N/A Good
March 2022 Good Good Poor Good Good
March 2018 Excellent Excellent N/A N/A Excellent

We are surveying a reservoir

November 2017 Excellent Good Fair Poor Excellent

Bittern is a reservoir so some of the above does not apply

November 2016 Excellent Fair VeryPoor VeryPoor Fair

The far side of dam(from survey site) is being revegetated, the near side has a mix of indigenous and introduced flora (pine trees) 

November 2012

Water Bugs

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WaterWatch Method
11-12-2013 - 17-12-2024
Date Taxa Count Total score Rating
November 2023 225 42 Very Good
April 2021 52 51 Good
November 2017 430 43 Very Good
November 2016 72 57 Good
March 2015 38 42 Good
November 2014 214 30 Fair
May 2014 401 35 Fair
December 2013 135 41 Good

Water Bugs

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Agreed Level Taxonomy Method
30-10-2015 - 22-03-2018
Date Taxa Count Weighted SIGNAL
March 2016 563 3.8
March 2016 563 3.8
October 2015 16 3.5

Physical Chemical Tests

Ammonium
Explain for me 08-11-2012 to 17-12-2024
0.00 mg/L NH4+
Median
0.00mg/L NH4+
Latest
Dissolved Oxygen mg/L
Explain for me 08-11-2012 to 17-12-2024
8.00 mg/L
Median
6.50mg/L
Latest
Nitrate - Nitrogen
Explain for me 08-11-2012 to 14-08-2018
0.00 mg/L N
Median
0.00mg/L N
Latest
Temperature - WATER
Explain for me 08-11-2012 to 17-12-2024
18.9 ° C
Median
25.3° C
Latest
Temperature - AIR
Explain for me 08-11-2012 to 17-12-2024
20.0 ° C
Median
23.5° C
Latest
pH
Explain for me 08-11-2012 to 17-12-2024
8.50 pH Units
Median
8.80pH Units
Latest
Electrical Conductivity
Explain for me 08-11-2012 to 17-12-2024
1387.50 µS/cm
Median
2240.00µS/cm
Latest
Reactive Phosphate (mg/L)
Explain for me 08-11-2012 to 17-12-2024
0.000 mg/L P
Median
0.020mg/L P
Latest
Dissolved Oxygen % Saturation
Explain for me 23-06-2018 to 17-12-2024
78 %
Median
80%
Latest
Turbidity - NTU
Explain for me 08-11-2012 to 17-12-2024
9 NTU
Median
9NTU
Latest
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