Site Visit #262072 11-08-2013 | CO_STO010: Anakie Gorge/ Stoney Creek

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CO_STO010 Barwon River Catchment

Sunday 11th August 2013 14:20pm Approved

Notes

Physical Chemical Tests

Dissolved Oxygen % Saturation

73%

Dissolved Oxygen mg/L

7.8mg/L

Electrical Conductivity

600µS/cm

pH

7pH Units

Reactive Phosphate (mg/L)

0.367mg/L P

Temperature - AIR

18° C

Temperature - WATER

12° C

Turbidity - NTU

1.21NTU

Water Conditions

Weather

Sunny

Last rainfall

During the last week

Flow estimate

STAGNANT: No continuous flow in channel but channel continuous (in-stream habitats connected)

Water Appearance

Clear

Stream depth

0 - 50cm

Stream width

2m - 5m

Hazards

Litter/Pollutants

Water Bugs Agreed Level Taxonomy Method

Image	Species	Score	Quantity
	d. Phylum Annelida, class Oligochaeta, (worms)	1	5
	e. Phylum Turbellaria ( flatworms)	1	5
	h. Family Planorbidae, various genera (planorbids - snails)	2	8
	k. Family Dytiscidae, various genera (mixed diving beetles)	1	3
	l. Family Culicidae (mosquito larvae, wrigglers)	1	2
	l. Family Dytiscidae, various genera (stealth diving beetles)	1	10
ALT Signal Score		1.67
Weighted ALT Signal Score		1.62

Diary photos

No diary entries recorded for this visit

Physical Chemical Trends

Test 1

Test 2

Mininum standard

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