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St Augustine's Dam Site 1, South Valley Road, Highton

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CO_STA010 Barwon River Catchment

Wednesday 31st August 2016 14:30pm Approved
Notes

Physical Chemical Tests

Electrical Conductivity
260µS/cm
pH
7.5pH Units
Turbidity - NTU
18NTU

Water Conditions

Weather
Sunny
Last rainfall
 
Flow estimate
PERMANENT: wetlands and lakes
Water Appearance
Clear
Stream depth
 
Stream width
 
Hazards
 
Litter/Pollutants
 

Water Bugs WaterWatch method

Image Species Score Quantity
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Damselfly Nymph (Odonata) 6 2
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Freshwater Shrimp/Prawn (Atyidae) 5 10
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Freshwater Snails (Gastropoda) 3 1
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Leeches (Hirudinea) 3 25
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True Bugs - Backswimmers, Water-boatmen, Water-striders (Hemiptera) 4 100
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Non Biting Midge Larvae - Bloodworms (Diptera) 1 20
Total bug score
Total abundance 0 - 35 35+
0 - 200 Poor Good
200+ Fair Very good
Total abundance: 158 Total score: 22 Overall rating: Poor

Diary photos

No diary entries recorded for this visit

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