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Outlet Site at Lake Gutheridge - Sale

West Gippsland

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WG_GUT001 Latrobe River Catchment

Thursday 6th February 2025 11:00am Approved
Notes

Physical Chemical Tests

pH
7.5pH Units
Reactive Phosphate (mg/L)
0.02mg/L P
Temperature - AIR
27° C
Temperature - WATER
26.7° C
Turbidity - NTU
53NTU

Water Conditions

Weather
Sunny
Last rainfall
More than a week ago
Flow estimate
MEDIUM: flow is normal/typical average flow
Water Appearance
Clear,Muddy
Stream depth
51cm - 99cm
Stream width
 
Hazards
 
Litter/Pollutants
bottles,plastic

Water Bugs WaterWatch method

Image Species Score Quantity
Image
Caddis-fly Larvae (Trichoptera) 7 1
Image
Damselfly Nymph (Odonata) 6 3
Image
Aquatic Beetles - Diving Beetles, Whirligig Beetles (Coleoptera) 3 12
Image
True Bugs - Backswimmers, Water-boatmen, Water-striders (Hemiptera) 4 12
Total bug score
Total abundance 0 - 35 35+
0 - 200 Poor Good
200+ Fair Very good
Total abundance: 28 Total score: 20 Overall rating: Poor

Diary photos

No diary entries recorded for this visit

Physical Chemical Trends

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