Site Visit #2318972 08-03-2018 | ME_EMI200: Main Creek at Baldry's Rd crossing

WaterWatch Data Portal

ME_EMI200 Bunyip River Catchment

Thursday 8th March 2018 10:00am Approved

Notes

Water Conditions

Weather

Sunny

Last rainfall

More than a week ago 3.00

Flow estimate

LOW: Minimum flow in channel/continuous flow in some part of channel (in-stream habitats connected)

Water Appearance

Clear

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	Good ⁸	Good ⁴	Fair ⁶	²⁸

Water Bugs Agreed Level Taxonomy Method

Image	Species	Score	Quantity
	b. Phylum Nematoda (roundworms)	1	N/A
	c. Family Veliidae/ Family Mesoveliidae/ Family Hebridae (water treaders)	3	N/A
	f. Order Amphipoda (scuds, sideswimmers)	3	N/A
	g. Family Leptophlebiidae, Genus Atalophlebia (leptophleb - Mayfly nymph)	5	N/A
	g. Order Acarina, (water mites)	5	N/A
	l. Family Calamoceratidae, Anisocentropus (sleeping bag caddis)	7	N/A
	l. Family Corixidae , Genus Sigara (striped boatman)	3	N/A
	l. Family Culicidae (mosquito larvae, wrigglers)	1	N/A
	q. Family Leptoceridae, Genus Triplectides (stick caddis)	4	N/A
ALT Signal Score
Weighted ALT Signal Score

Diary photos

Please note this was taken during the spring survey in 2016. It is included because it is thought to be unusual. Could you please confirm this?

Physical Chemical Trends

Test 1

Test 2

Mininum standard

Start date First data:

End date Last data:

We acknowledge and respect Victorian Traditional Owners as the original custodians of Victoria’s land and waters, their unique ability to care for Country and deep spiritual connection to it.
We honour Elders past and present whose knowledge and wisdom has ensured the continuation of culture and traditional practices.

All content, files, data and images provided by the WaterWatch Data Portal subject to a Creative Commons Attribution License Data portal by CeRDI