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Dandenong Ck. Just outside Liverpool Rd retarding basin ME_DDN018

Melbourne Bunyip River Dandenong Dandenong Creek

Site Visit
09-08-2002
Approved
0 Photo(s) Physical Chemical Water Bugs
Chironomids
Chironomids
Quantity: 34 Score: 1
d. Family Hydrophilidae, Genus Helochares (Beetle adult)
d. Family Hydrophilidae, Genus Helochares (Beetle adult)
Quantity: 85 Score: 2
Water-boatmen
Water-boatmen
Quantity: 14 Score: 4
Caddis-fly Larvae (Trichoptera)
Caddis-fly Larvae (Trichoptera)
Quantity: 56 Score: 7
Freshwater Snails (Gastropoda)
Freshwater Snails (Gastropoda)
Quantity: 225 Score: 3
Segmented Worm (Oligochaeta)
Segmented Worm (Oligochaeta)
Quantity: 125 Score: 1
D.O mg/L Water ° C Air ° C pH pH Units EC µS/cm rP mg/L P Turb NTU
9.5 10 7.2 220 0.11 29.1
02-08-2002
Approved
0 Photo(s) Physical Chemical Water Bugs
Chironomids
Chironomids
Quantity: 125 Score: 1
d. Family Hydrophilidae, Genus Helochares (Beetle adult)
d. Family Hydrophilidae, Genus Helochares (Beetle adult)
Quantity: 155 Score: 2
Freshwater shrimp
Freshwater shrimp
Quantity: 22 Score: 5
Water-boatmen
Water-boatmen
Quantity: 3 Score: 4
Mayfly nymph (Ephemeroptera)
Mayfly nymph (Ephemeroptera)
Quantity: 1 Score: 7
Freshwater Snails (Gastropoda)
Freshwater Snails (Gastropoda)
Quantity: 325 Score: 3
Mosquito Larvae (Diptera)
Mosquito Larvae (Diptera)
Quantity: 15 Score: 2
Segmented Worm (Oligochaeta)
Segmented Worm (Oligochaeta)
Quantity: 25 Score: 1
D.O mg/L Water ° C Air ° C pH pH Units EC µS/cm rP mg/L P Turb NTU
8.8 10 7.1 210 0.35 48.7
16-06-2002
Approved
0 Photo(s) Physical Chemical Water Bugs
Chironomids
Chironomids
Quantity: 300 Score: 1
Freshwater shrimp
Freshwater shrimp
Quantity: 25 Score: 5
Water-boatmen
Water-boatmen
Quantity: 55 Score: 4
Caddis-fly Larvae (Trichoptera)
Caddis-fly Larvae (Trichoptera)
Quantity: 10 Score: 7
Freshwater Snails (Gastropoda)
Freshwater Snails (Gastropoda)
Quantity: 155 Score: 3
Side Swimmer/Scud (Amphipoda)
Side Swimmer/Scud (Amphipoda)
Quantity: 10 Score: 4
Mosquito Larvae (Diptera)
Mosquito Larvae (Diptera)
Quantity: 15 Score: 2
D.O mg/L Water ° C Air ° C pH pH Units EC µS/cm rP mg/L P Turb NTU
6.8 11.5 15.7 7.1 220 0.47 62.4
22-05-2002
Approved
0 Photo(s) Physical Chemical Water Bugs
Chironomids
Chironomids
Quantity: 100 Score: 1
d. Family Hydrophilidae, Genus Helochares (Beetle adult)
d. Family Hydrophilidae, Genus Helochares (Beetle adult)
Quantity: 250 Score: 2
Water-boatmen
Water-boatmen
Quantity: 55 Score: 4
Caddis-fly Larvae (Trichoptera)
Caddis-fly Larvae (Trichoptera)
Quantity: 15 Score: 7
Freshwater slater (Isopoda)
Freshwater slater (Isopoda)
Quantity: 1 Score: 5
Freshwater Snails (Gastropoda)
Freshwater Snails (Gastropoda)
Quantity: 155 Score: 3
Side Swimmer/Scud (Amphipoda)
Side Swimmer/Scud (Amphipoda)
Quantity: 1 Score: 4
Mosquito Larvae (Diptera)
Mosquito Larvae (Diptera)
Quantity: 25 Score: 2
D.O mg/L Water ° C Air ° C pH pH Units EC µS/cm rP mg/L P Turb NTU
6.6 12.5 14.9 6.9 240 147.5
15-04-2002
Approved
0 Photo(s) Physical Chemical Water Bugs
Chironomids
Chironomids
Quantity: 150 Score: 1
d. Family Hydrophilidae, Genus Helochares (Beetle adult)
d. Family Hydrophilidae, Genus Helochares (Beetle adult)
Quantity: 5 Score: 2
Freshwater shrimp
Freshwater shrimp
Quantity: 50 Score: 5
Water-boatmen
Water-boatmen
Quantity: 6 Score: 4
Caddis-fly Larvae (Trichoptera)
Caddis-fly Larvae (Trichoptera)
Quantity: 3 Score: 7
Mayfly nymph (Ephemeroptera)
Mayfly nymph (Ephemeroptera)
Quantity: 1 Score: 7
Water mites (Acarina)
Water mites (Acarina)
Quantity: 300 Score: 5
Freshwater Snails (Gastropoda)
Freshwater Snails (Gastropoda)
Quantity: 125 Score: 3
Mosquito Larvae (Diptera)
Mosquito Larvae (Diptera)
Quantity: 60 Score: 2
D.O mg/L Water ° C Air ° C pH pH Units EC µS/cm rP mg/L P Turb NTU
4.2 15 21.9 6.7 210 0.6357 84.9
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