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Lake King (Murray St)

North East

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NE_LKG001_RD Ovens River Catchment

Tuesday 13th August 2024 13:00pm Approved
Notes

Physical Chemical Tests

Electrical Conductivity
437µS/cm
pH
7pH Units
Reactive Phosphate (mg/L)
0.01mg/L P
Temperature - AIR
13.5° C
Temperature - WATER
10° C
Turbidity - NTU
9NTU

Water Conditions

Weather
Sunny
Last rainfall
  0
Flow estimate
PERMANENT: wetlands and lakes
Water Appearance
Clear,Scummy
Stream depth
0 - 50cm
Stream width
> 5m
Hazards
 
Litter/Pollutants
bottles,plastic,waxed cardboard,cans,packets,polystyrene,other

Habitat

Bank Erosion Stability Bank Vegetation In Stream Cover Riffles Pools Bends Verge Vegetation Overall
Good 4 Fair 6 Fair 6 Fair 3 Fair 6 25

Water Bugs River Detectives method

Image Name Score
Image
Water mites 5
Image
Flatworms 2
> 6
clean water
5 to 6
mild pollution
4 to 5
moderate pollution
< 4
severe pollution
Total score: 3.5 Overall rating: Severe pollution

Diary photos

Physical Chemical Trends

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