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CO_WYE050 Otway Coast Catchment

Active Reach: 35_46 Wye River

Monitoring organisation
CO_Wye River Waterwatch

Water Bugs

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Agreed Level Taxonomy Method
06-01-2015 - 15-10-2017
Date Taxa Count Weighted SIGNAL
March 2017 229 6.2
October 2016 0.0
March 2016 92 5.1
September 2015 378 5.6
March 2015 93 5.7
January 2015 333 5.5

Physical Chemical Tests

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Trend Line
Dissolved Oxygen mg/L
Explain for me 16-11-2014 to 07-03-2026
8.20 mg/L
Median
8.40mg/L
Latest
Temperature - WATER
Explain for me 16-11-2014 to 07-03-2026
14.0 ° C
Median
16.0° C
Latest
pH
Explain for me 16-11-2014 to 07-03-2026
7.30 pH Units
Median
6.90pH Units
Latest
Electrical Conductivity
Explain for me 16-11-2014 to 07-03-2026
291.00 µS/cm
Median
351.00µS/cm
Latest
Reactive Phosphate (mg/L)
Explain for me 16-11-2014 to 07-03-2026
0.030 mg/L P
Median
0.040mg/L P
Latest
Dissolved Oxygen % Saturation
Explain for me 16-11-2014 to 07-03-2026
80 %
Median
85%
Latest
Turbidity - NTU
Explain for me 16-11-2014 to 07-03-2026
2 NTU
Median
2NTU
Latest
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Water Quality Indicators for Uplands B
(2021 to 2026) 65 visits Explain for me
Dissolved Oxygen Saturation pH Lower pH Upper Electrical Conductivity Turbidity Reactive Phosphorus
% pH Units pH Units µS/cm NTU mg/L P
25th Percentile 25th Percentile 75th Percentile 75th Percentile 75th Percentile 75th Percentile
2021 to 2026
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77
Moderate
64 visits
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7.00
Good
64 visits
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7.30
Good
64 visits
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368.00
Moderate
64 visits
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3
Good
63 visits
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0.045
Very Poor
64 visits
2026
N/A
 
4 visits
N/A
 
4 visits
N/A
 
4 visits
N/A
 
4 visits
N/A
 
4 visits
N/A
 
4 visits
2025
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75
Poor
12 visits
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7.00
Good
12 visits
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7.30
Good
12 visits
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375.00
Moderate
12 visits
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2
Good
11 visits
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0.026
Moderate
12 visits
2024
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77
Moderate
12 visits
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6.80
Good
12 visits
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7.40
Good
12 visits
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379.00
Moderate
12 visits
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2
Good
12 visits
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0.027
Moderate
12 visits
2023
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79
Moderate
12 visits
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6.90
Good
12 visits
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7.30
Good
12 visits
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337.00
Moderate
12 visits
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3
Good
12 visits
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0.060
Very Poor
12 visits
2022
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74
Poor
12 visits
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7.00
Good
12 visits
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7.30
Good
12 visits
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309.00
Moderate
12 visits
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3
Good
12 visits
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0.032
Moderate
12 visits
2021
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67
Poor
12 visits
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6.90
Good
12 visits
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7.30
Good
12 visits
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382.00
Moderate
12 visits
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3
Good
12 visits
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0.045
Very Poor
12 visits
Diary entries

January 2026

January 2026

January 2026

January 2026

January 2026

June 2025

January 2022

Looking downstream

January 2022

December 2021

December 2021

April 2021

April 2021

March 2021

River overflow in Big 4 Camping Ground

January 2021

River flow above Big 4 Camping Ground

January 2021

River flow past Big Tree monitoring site

January 2021

River flow near Big Tree monitoring site

January 2021

January 2020

Measuring the water temperature

October 2019

Gathering water sample

October 2019

July 2019

River at big tree - level a bit higher than in recent months

March 2019

Upstream view

November 2018

downstream view

November 2018

Upstream from Big Tree

July 2018

foam at bend in the river

July 2018

view downstream

July 2018

June 2018

Big Tree looking downstream

May 2018

Big tree looking upstream

May 2018

clear water on the bend at the big tree

April 2018

February 2018

February 2018

looking downstream from Big tree

January 2018

looking upstream from the Big tree

January 2018

- near the BigTree- water clear- duck enjoying the area

November 2017

September 2017

downstream view

August 2017

foam - collects at the river bend

August 2017

upstream

August 2017

July 2017

June 2017

June 2017

June 2017

June 2017

Downstream

April 2017

Foam collecting at the bend of the river

April 2017

upstream

April 2017

foam collecting at the bend of the river

April 2017

March 2017

Cloudy appearance of river water

February 2017