Site Visit #2339193 25-06-2025 | NC_SMI001_RD: Smiths Creek, Cornish Hill

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NC_SMI001_RD Loddon River Catchment

Wednesday 25th June 2025 11:09am Approved

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Water Conditions

Weather

Last rainfall

Flow estimate

Water Appearance

Stream depth

Stream width

Hazards

Litter/Pollutants

Water Bugs River Detectives method

Image	Name	Score
	Cased caddis larvae	8
	Free-living caddis larvae	8
	Mayfly nymphs	9
	Black fly larvae	5
	Fishing spiders	5
	Water mites	5
	Water pennys	6
	Chironomids, blood worms	4
	Damselfly larvae	3
	Dragonfly larvae	3
	Fly larvae	3
	Sideswimmers or scuds	3
	Whirligig beetles	4
	Water treaders	1
	Waterboatmen	2

> 6

clean water

5 to 6

mild pollution

4 to 5

moderate pollution

< 4

severe pollution

Total score: 4.6 Overall rating: Moderate pollution

Diary photos

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Physical Chemical Trends

Test 1

Test 2

Mininum standard

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