Site Visit #2314698 13-04-2016 | CO_LWN050: Lake Wendouree, Forest St

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CO_LWN050 Barwon River Catchment

Wednesday 13th April 2016 12:50pm Approved

Notes

Physical Chemical Tests

Dissolved Oxygen % Saturation

102.72%

Dissolved Oxygen mg/L

10.3mg/L

Electrical Conductivity

1775µS/cm

pH

9.1pH Units

Reactive Phosphate (mg/L)

0.013mg/L P

Temperature - AIR

15° C

Temperature - WATER

15° C

Turbidity - NTU

1.85NTU

Water Conditions

Weather

Sunny

Last rainfall

During the last week

Flow estimate

PERMANENT: wetlands and lakes

Water Appearance

Clear

Stream depth

1m - 2m

Stream width

Hazards

Litter/Pollutants

Water Bugs Agreed Level Taxonomy Method

Image	Species	Score	Quantity
	c. Phylum Annelida, class Hirudinea, (leeches)	1	2
	e. Family Chironomidae, several genera (blood worms)	1	1
	e. Family Lestidae and Family Coenagrionidae (Damselfly nymph)	2	100
	f. Family Baetidae (baetids -Mayfly nymph)	5	20
	f. Order Amphipoda (scuds, sideswimmers)	3	1000
	g. Family Chironomidae (chironomids - True Fly larvae)	3	15
	g. Family Physidae, Species Physa acuta (snail)	1	3
	m. Family Corixidae , Genus Micronecta (little brindle boatman)	2	20
ALT Signal Score		2.88
Weighted ALT Signal Score		2.96

Diary photos

No diary entries recorded for this visit

Physical Chemical Trends

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