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  6. 26-09-2013

Hazel Vale Creek, 600 m upstream of Monbulk Creek

Melbourne

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ME_DHV010 Dandenong Catchment

Thursday 26th September 2013 9:45am Approved
Notes

Physical Chemical Tests

Dissolved Oxygen % Saturation
64%
Dissolved Oxygen mg/L
7.1mg/L
Electrical Conductivity
250µS/cm
pH
7.5pH Units
Reactive Phosphate (mg/L)
0.11084mg/L P
Temperature - AIR
12° C
Temperature - WATER
11° C
Turbidity - NTU
60NTU

Water Conditions

Weather
Cloudy
Last rainfall
During the last 24 hours 25
Flow estimate
HIGH: Less than bankfull and in-stream habitats connected
Water Appearance
Muddy
Stream depth
1m - 2m
Stream width
2m - 5m
Hazards
 
Litter/Pollutants
packets,paper,plastic

Water Bugs WaterWatch method

Image Species Score Quantity
Image
Stonefly nymph (Plecoptera) 8 1
Image
Freshwater Snails (Gastropoda) 3 1
Image
Segmented Worm (Oligochaeta) 1 6
Total bug score
Total abundance 0 - 35 35+
0 - 200 Poor Good
200+ Fair Very good
Total abundance: 8 Total score: 12 Overall rating: Poor

Diary photos

No diary entries recorded for this visit

Physical Chemical Trends

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