Site Visit #2317315 29-10-2017 | ME_ESP100: Splitters Creek at Main Creek Rd

ME_ESP100 Bunyip River Catchment

Sunday 29th October 2017 9:00am Approved

Notes

Water Conditions

Weather

Sunny

Last rainfall

During the last week 15.00

Flow estimate

MEDIUM: flow is normal/typical average flow

Water Appearance

Stream depth

51cm - 99cm

Stream width

2m - 5m

Hazards

Litter/Pollutants

Habitat

Bank Erosion Stability	Bank Vegetation	In Stream Cover	Riffles Pools Bends	Verge Vegetation	Overall
Good ⁴	Fair ⁶	Fair ⁶	Fair ³	Poor ⁴	²³

Water Bugs Agreed Level Taxonomy Method

Image	Species	Score	Quantity
	a. Family Megapodagrionidae (Damselfly nymph)	5	N/A
	b. Family Synlestidae (Damselfly nymph)	3	N/A
	c. Family Coloburiscidae, Genus Coloburiscoides (stream horses - Mayfly nymph)	8	N/A
	c. Family Hydrobiosidae (hunter caddis)	8	N/A
	c. Family Veliidae/ Family Mesoveliidae/ Family Hebridae (water treaders)	3	N/A
	e. Family Chironomidae, several genera (blood worms)	1	N/A
	e. Family Gripopterygidae, various genera (hairy sprawler - stonefly nymph)	10	N/A
	f. Order Araneae ( fishing and wolf spiders)	5	N/A
	l. Family Calamoceratidae, Anisocentropus (sleeping bag caddis)	7	N/A
	q. Family Leptoceridae, Genus Triplectides (stick caddis)	4	N/A
ALT Signal Score
Weighted ALT Signal Score

Diary photos

No diary entries recorded for this visit

Physical Chemical Trends

Test 1

Test 2

Mininum standard

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Splitters Creek at Main Creek Rd