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  6. 26-05-2026

Wanyarram Dhelk Frog Ponds, Bendigo Creek White Hills

North Central

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NC_PWD001_RD Loddon River Catchment

Tuesday 26th May 2026 10:00am Approved
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Physical Chemical Tests

Electrical Conductivity
600µS/cm
pH
7pH Units
Reactive Phosphate (mg/L)
0.03mg/L P
Temperature - AIR
14° C
Temperature - WATER
14° C
Turbidity - NTU
14NTU

Water Conditions

Weather
Cloudy
Last rainfall
More than a week ago
Flow estimate
PERMANENT: wetlands and lakes
Water Appearance
Muddy
Stream depth
1m - 2m
Stream width
> 5m
Hazards
 
Litter/Pollutants
 

Water Bugs WaterWatch method

Image Species Score Quantity
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Caddis-fly Larvae (Trichoptera) 7 80
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Damselfly Nymph (Odonata) 6 30
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Dragonfly Nymph (Odonata) 6 4
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Freshwater Shrimp/Prawn (Atyidae) 5 10
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Water mites (Acarina) 5 200
Image
Beetle larvae (Coleoptera) 4 2
Image
Freshwater Snails (Gastropoda) 3 60
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True Bugs - Backswimmers, Water-boatmen, Water-striders (Hemiptera) 4 100
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Non Biting Midge Larvae - Bloodworms (Diptera) 1 10
Total bug score
Total abundance 0 - 35 35+
0 - 200 Poor Good
200+ Fair Very good
Total abundance: 496 Total score: 41 Overall rating: Very Good

Diary photos

No diary entries recorded for this visit

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