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Campaspe River near Franklin Place

North Central

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NC_CAM081_RD Campaspe River Catchment

Thursday 18th July 2019 14:25pm Approved
Notes

Physical Chemical Tests

Electrical Conductivity
468µS/cm
pH
7.3pH Units
Reactive Phosphate (mg/L)
0.03mg/L P
Temperature - AIR
10.2° C
Temperature - WATER
9° C
Turbidity - NTU
9NTU

Water Conditions

Weather
Sunny
Last rainfall
  10-15
Flow estimate
MEDIUM: flow is normal/typical average flow
Water Appearance
Stained brown
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
Fair 3 Good 8 Fair 6 Fair 3 Poor 4 24

Water Bugs River Detectives method

Image Name Score
Image
Sideswimmers or scuds 3
Image
Freshwater snails 1
Image
Water beetles 2
Image
Waterboatmen 2
Image
Worms 2
> 6
clean water
5 to 6
mild pollution
4 to 5
moderate pollution
< 4
severe pollution
Total score: 2.0 Overall rating: Severe pollution

Diary photos

No diary entries recorded for this visit

Physical Chemical Trends

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