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King River at Frank Garth Park

North East

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NE_KIN075 Ovens River Catchment

Monday 24th June 2019 10:00am Approved
Notes

Physical Chemical Tests

Electrical Conductivity
83µS/cm
pH
7pH Units
Reactive Phosphate (mg/L)
0mg/L P
Temperature - AIR
5.8° C
Temperature - WATER
6.4° C
Turbidity - NTU
11NTU

Water Conditions

Weather
Sunny
Last rainfall
 
Flow estimate
MEDIUM: flow is normal/typical average flow
Water Appearance
Clear,Muddy
Stream depth
2m
Stream width
> 5m
Hazards
 
Litter/Pollutants
bottles,paper,plastic,cans,packets

Water Bugs River Detectives method

Image Name Score
Image
Cased caddis larvae 8
Image
Mayfly nymphs 9
Image
Chironomids, blood worms 4
Image
Glass shrimps 3
Image
Water striders 4
Image
Waterboatmen 2
> 6
clean water
5 to 6
mild pollution
4 to 5
moderate pollution
< 4
severe pollution
Total score: 5.0 Overall rating: Moderate pollution

Diary photos

fungi growing
fungi growing

Physical Chemical Trends

Last data:
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