Site Visit #2329656 27-04-2021 | ME_YOI085_RD: Olinda Creek at footbridge adjacent to Jones St

ME_YOI085_RD Yarra River Catchment

Tuesday 27th April 2021 8:00am Approved

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Water Conditions

Weather

Last rainfall

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Water Appearance

Stream depth

Stream width

Hazards

Litter/Pollutants

Water Bugs River Detectives method

Image	Name	Score
	Cased caddis larvae	8
	Mayfly nymphs	9
	Stonefly nymphs	10
	Fishing spiders	5
	Gordian worms	6
	Water mites	5
	Chironomids, blood worms	4
	Damselfly larvae	3
	Dragonfly larvae	3
	Glass shrimps	3
	Sideswimmers or scuds	3
	Water striders	4
	Backswimmers	1
	Flatworms	2
	Freshwater snails	1
	Mosquito larvae, wrigglers	1
	Water beetles	2
	Water treaders	1
	Worms	2

> 6

clean water

5 to 6

mild pollution

4 to 5

moderate pollution

< 4

severe pollution

Total score: 3.8 Overall rating: Severe pollution

Diary photos

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Physical Chemical Trends

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Mininum standard

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Olinda Creek at footbridge adjacent to Jones St