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Arthurs Creek, near Bridge, Arthurs Creek Road, Arthurs Creek

Melbourne

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ME_YAR580 Yarra River Catchment

Friday 17th April 2015 9:30am Approved
Notes
Just a reminder that Christine and John Cother are in the stage of retirement, John and a replacement are attending the Training at Ceres on May 28th. together with the Arthurs Creek WaterWatch Kit. This kit may need a critical inspection to ensure the new monitors are using a kit that is correct and up to date.

Physical Chemical Tests

Ammonium
0mg/L NH4+
Dissolved Oxygen mg/L
8mg/L
Electrical Conductivity
120µS/cm
pH
7.7pH Units
Reactive Phosphate (mg/L)
0.01mg/L P
Temperature - AIR
16° C
Temperature - WATER
17.9° C
Turbidity - NTU
10NTU

Water Conditions

Weather
Sunny
Last rainfall
During the last 24 hours 2
Flow estimate
 
Water Appearance
Clear
Stream depth
51cm - 99cm
Stream width
>5m
Hazards
 
Litter/Pollutants

Habitat

Bank Erosion Stability Bank Vegetation In Stream Cover Riffles Pools Bends Verge Vegetation Overall
Excellent 5 Good 8 Good 8 Good 4 Good 8 Good 33

Water Bugs WaterWatch method

Image Species Score Quantity
Total bug score
Total abundance 0 - 35 35+
0 - 200 Poor Good
200+ Fair Very good
Total abundance: 0 Total score: 0 Overall rating: Poor

Diary photos

Physical Chemical Trends

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