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Gardiners Creek - Off Station St next to bowling club ME_YGR045

Melbourne Yarra River Yarra River Gardiners Creek

37 results found (Displaying 1 - 22)

15-09-2010

Approved

Physical Chemical

Ammon-Nit mg/L NH3-N	D.O mg/L	FrP mg/L P	Nitrate-Nit mg/L N	Water ° C	Air ° C	pH pH Units	EC µS/cm	rP mg/L P	Turb NTU
	8	0.05		13.4	12	7.3	569		7

07-12-2009

Approved

Physical Chemical

Ammon-Nit mg/L NH3-N	D.O mg/L	FrP mg/L P	Nitrate-Nit mg/L N	Water ° C	Air ° C	pH pH Units	EC µS/cm	rP mg/L P	Turb NTU
0	6	0.07		20.5	25	7.2	371		15

20-05-2009

Approved

Physical Chemical

Ammon-Nit mg/L NH3-N	D.O mg/L	FrP mg/L P	Nitrate-Nit mg/L N	Water ° C	Air ° C	pH pH Units	EC µS/cm	rP mg/L P	Turb NTU
0.03	4	0		12		7.5	218		10

22-08-2008

Approved

Physical Chemical

Ammon-Nit mg/L NH3-N	D.O mg/L	FrP mg/L P	Nitrate-Nit mg/L N	Water ° C	Air ° C	pH pH Units	EC µS/cm	rP mg/L P	Turb NTU
0.02	9.4	0.07		12	13	7.4	320		30

19-02-2008

Approved

Physical Chemical

Ammon-Nit mg/L NH3-N	D.O mg/L	FrP mg/L P	Nitrate-Nit mg/L N	Water ° C	Air ° C	pH pH Units	EC µS/cm	rP mg/L P	Turb NTU
0.02	6.6	0.07		22.5	25		260		27

18-02-2008

Approved

Physical Chemical

Ammon-Nit mg/L NH3-N	D.O mg/L	FrP mg/L P	Nitrate-Nit mg/L N	Water ° C	Air ° C	pH pH Units	EC µS/cm	rP mg/L P	Turb NTU
	6.8	0.05		21.5	28		220		40

23-08-2006

Approved

0 Photo(s) Physical Chemical Water Bugs

d. Family Hydrophilidae, Genus Helochares (Beetle adult) — d. Family Hydrophilidae, Genus Helochares (Beetle adult)
Quantity: Score: 2

Freshwater shrimp — Freshwater shrimp
Quantity: Score: 5

Caddis-fly Larvae (Trichoptera) — Caddis-fly Larvae (Trichoptera)
Quantity: Score: 7

Mayfly nymph (Ephemeroptera) — Mayfly nymph (Ephemeroptera)
Quantity: Score: 7

Stonefly nymph (Plecoptera) — Stonefly nymph (Plecoptera)
Quantity: Score: 8

Damselfly Nymph (Odonata) — Damselfly Nymph (Odonata)
Quantity: Score: 6

Dragonfly Nymph (Odonata) — Dragonfly Nymph (Odonata)
Quantity: Score: 6

Freshwater Mussel (Bivalvia) — Freshwater Mussel (Bivalvia)
Quantity: Score:

Freshwater slater (Isopoda) — Freshwater slater (Isopoda)
Quantity: Score: 5

Toebiters Dobsonflies (Megaloptera) — Toebiters Dobsonflies (Megaloptera)
Quantity: Score: 6

Water mites (Acarina) — Water mites (Acarina)
Quantity: Score: 5

Yabbies/Marron/Gilgie Freshwater (Decapoda) — Yabbies/Marron/Gilgie Freshwater (Decapoda)
Quantity: Score: 5

Beetle larvae (Coleoptera) — Beetle larvae (Coleoptera)
Quantity: Score: 4

Freshwater Snails (Gastropoda) — Freshwater Snails (Gastropoda)
Quantity: Score: 3

Hydra (Hydrozoa) — Hydra (Hydrozoa)
Quantity: Score: 4

Leeches (Hirudinea) — Leeches (Hirudinea)
Quantity: Score: 3

Roundworms (Nematoda) — Roundworms (Nematoda)
Quantity: Score: 3

Side Swimmer/Scud (Amphipoda) — Side Swimmer/Scud (Amphipoda)
Quantity: Score: 4

True Bugs - Backswimmers, Water-boatmen, Water-striders (Hemiptera) — True Bugs - Backswimmers, Water-boatmen, Water-striders (Hemiptera)
Quantity: Score: 4

Biting Midge Larvae (Diptera) — Biting Midge Larvae (Diptera)
Quantity: Score: 2

Mosquito Larvae (Diptera) — Mosquito Larvae (Diptera)
Quantity: Score: 2

Non Biting Midge Larvae - Bloodworms (Diptera) — Non Biting Midge Larvae - Bloodworms (Diptera)
Quantity: Score:

Segmented Worm (Oligochaeta) — Segmented Worm (Oligochaeta)
Quantity: Score: 1

Ammon-Nit mg/L NH3-N	D.O mg/L	FrP mg/L P	Nitrate-Nit mg/L N	Water ° C	Air ° C	pH pH Units	EC µS/cm	rP mg/L P	Turb NTU
0.07	7.4	0		12			340		27

24-08-2005

Approved

0 Photo(s) Physical Chemical Water Bugs

Ammon-Nit mg/L NH3-N	D.O mg/L	FrP mg/L P	Nitrate-Nit mg/L N	Water ° C	Air ° C	pH pH Units	EC µS/cm	rP mg/L P	Turb NTU
	7.4			11	12		360	0.04	44

04-05-2005

Approved

0 Photo(s) Physical Chemical Water Bugs

Ammon-Nit mg/L NH3-N	D.O mg/L	FrP mg/L P	Nitrate-Nit mg/L N	Water ° C	Air ° C	pH pH Units	EC µS/cm	rP mg/L P	Turb NTU
	6.6			14	20		240	0	59

03-11-2004

Approved

0 Photo(s) Physical Chemical Water Bugs

Ammon-Nit mg/L NH3-N	D.O mg/L	FrP mg/L P	Nitrate-Nit mg/L N	Water ° C	Air ° C	pH pH Units	EC µS/cm	rP mg/L P	Turb NTU
	7			14	18		310	0.18	106

01-09-2004

Approved

0 Photo(s) Physical Chemical Water Bugs

Ammon-Nit mg/L NH3-N	D.O mg/L	FrP mg/L P	Nitrate-Nit mg/L N	Water ° C	Air ° C	pH pH Units	EC µS/cm	rP mg/L P	Turb NTU
	10.2		0.58	10			275	0.052	54

28-04-2004

Approved

0 Photo(s) Physical Chemical Water Bugs

Ammon-Nit mg/L NH3-N	D.O mg/L	FrP mg/L P	Nitrate-Nit mg/L N	Water ° C	Air ° C	pH pH Units	EC µS/cm	rP mg/L P	Turb NTU
	7.6			15	25.5	7	210	0.0098	32

26-02-2003

Approved

0 Photo(s) Physical Chemical Water Bugs

Chironomids — Chironomids
Quantity: 15 Score: 1

h. Order Anostraca (fairy shrimp and introduced sea monkeys) — h. Order Anostraca (fairy shrimp and introduced sea monkeys)
Quantity: 70 Score: 4

Caddis-fly Larvae (Trichoptera) — Caddis-fly Larvae (Trichoptera)
Quantity: 1 Score: 7

Mayfly nymph (Ephemeroptera) — Mayfly nymph (Ephemeroptera)
Quantity: 2 Score: 7

Damselfly Nymph (Odonata) — Damselfly Nymph (Odonata)
Quantity: 5 Score: 6

Water mites (Acarina) — Water mites (Acarina)
Quantity: 10 Score: 5

Freshwater Snails (Gastropoda) — Freshwater Snails (Gastropoda)
Quantity: 11 Score: 3

Leeches (Hirudinea) — Leeches (Hirudinea)
Quantity: 7 Score: 3

Roundworms (Nematoda) — Roundworms (Nematoda)
Quantity: 2 Score: 3

Ammon-Nit mg/L NH3-N	D.O mg/L	FrP mg/L P	Nitrate-Nit mg/L N	Water ° C	Air ° C	pH pH Units	EC µS/cm	rP mg/L P	Turb NTU
	4.4		0.15	23		7.2	400	0.11	38

18-07-2002

Approved

0 Photo(s) Physical Chemical Water Bugs

Ammon-Nit mg/L NH3-N	D.O mg/L	FrP mg/L P	Nitrate-Nit mg/L N	Water ° C	Air ° C	pH pH Units	EC µS/cm	rP mg/L P	Turb NTU
	6.7		0.17	13	15		330	0.052	30

06-03-2002

Approved

0 Photo(s) Physical Chemical Water Bugs

Chironomids — Chironomids
Quantity: 35 Score: 1

Freshwater shrimp — Freshwater shrimp
Quantity: 2 Score: 5

Water-boatmen — Water-boatmen
Quantity: 15 Score: 4

Damselfly Nymph (Odonata) — Damselfly Nymph (Odonata)
Quantity: 2 Score: 6

Water mites (Acarina) — Water mites (Acarina)
Quantity: 100 Score: 5

Freshwater Snails (Gastropoda) — Freshwater Snails (Gastropoda)
Quantity: 5 Score: 3

Segmented Worm (Oligochaeta) — Segmented Worm (Oligochaeta)
Quantity: 20 Score: 1

Ammon-Nit mg/L NH3-N	D.O mg/L	FrP mg/L P	Nitrate-Nit mg/L N	Water ° C	Air ° C	pH pH Units	EC µS/cm	rP mg/L P	Turb NTU
	3		0.09	22.7	30.8	7.4	440	0.055	24

16-05-2001

Approved

0 Photo(s) Physical Chemical Water Bugs

Chironomids — Chironomids
Quantity: 1 Score: 1

Aquatic Beetles - Diving Beetles, Whirligig Beetles (Coleoptera) — Aquatic Beetles - Diving Beetles, Whirligig Beetles (Coleoptera)
Quantity: 11 Score: 3

Ammon-Nit mg/L NH3-N	D.O mg/L	FrP mg/L P	Nitrate-Nit mg/L N	Water ° C	Air ° C	pH pH Units	EC µS/cm	rP mg/L P	Turb NTU
	6.6		0.15			7.3	690	0.039	39

01-03-2001

Approved

0 Photo(s) Physical Chemical Water Bugs

d. Family Hydrophilidae, Genus Helochares (Beetle adult) — d. Family Hydrophilidae, Genus Helochares (Beetle adult)
Quantity: 1 Score: 2

Mayfly nymph (Ephemeroptera) — Mayfly nymph (Ephemeroptera)
Quantity: 1 Score: 7

Damselfly Nymph (Odonata) — Damselfly Nymph (Odonata)
Quantity: 1 Score: 6

Dragonfly Nymph (Odonata) — Dragonfly Nymph (Odonata)
Quantity: 2 Score: 6

Ammon-Nit mg/L NH3-N	D.O mg/L	FrP mg/L P	Nitrate-Nit mg/L N	Water ° C	Air ° C	pH pH Units	EC µS/cm	rP mg/L P	Turb NTU
	5.5		0	20.2		6.6	570	0.147	54

01-03-2001

Approved

Habitat Scores

Bank Erosion Stability	Bank Vegetation	In Stream Cover	Riffles Pools Bends	Verge Vegetation	Overall
Poor ²	Poor ⁴	Fair ⁶	Fair ³	Fair ⁶	Fair ²¹

18-01-2001

Approved

0 Photo(s) Physical Chemical Water Bugs

h. Order Anostraca (fairy shrimp and introduced sea monkeys) — h. Order Anostraca (fairy shrimp and introduced sea monkeys)
Quantity: 3 Score: 4

o. Family Dytiscidae, Genus Rhantus (Beetle adult) — o. Family Dytiscidae, Genus Rhantus (Beetle adult)
Quantity: 4 Score:

Water-boatmen — Water-boatmen
Quantity: 2 Score: 4

Mayfly nymph (Ephemeroptera) — Mayfly nymph (Ephemeroptera)
Quantity: 3 Score: 7

Damselfly Nymph (Odonata) — Damselfly Nymph (Odonata)
Quantity: 20 Score: 6

Dragonfly Nymph (Odonata) — Dragonfly Nymph (Odonata)
Quantity: 1 Score: 6

Water mites (Acarina) — Water mites (Acarina)
Quantity: 20 Score: 5

Aquatic Beetles - Diving Beetles, Whirligig Beetles (Coleoptera) — Aquatic Beetles - Diving Beetles, Whirligig Beetles (Coleoptera)
Quantity: 20 Score: 3

Freshwater Snails (Gastropoda) — Freshwater Snails (Gastropoda)
Quantity: 20 Score: 3

Ammon-Nit mg/L NH3-N	D.O mg/L	FrP mg/L P	Nitrate-Nit mg/L N	Water ° C	Air ° C	pH pH Units	EC µS/cm	rP mg/L P	Turb NTU
				9		7.3	540	0.055	224

07-07-2000

Approved

0 Photo(s) Physical Chemical Water Bugs

Damselfly Nymph (Odonata) — Damselfly Nymph (Odonata)
Quantity: 6 Score: 6

Aquatic Beetles - Diving Beetles, Whirligig Beetles (Coleoptera) — Aquatic Beetles - Diving Beetles, Whirligig Beetles (Coleoptera)
Quantity: 12 Score: 3

Freshwater Snails (Gastropoda) — Freshwater Snails (Gastropoda)
Quantity: 8 Score: 3

Ammon-Nit mg/L NH3-N	D.O mg/L	FrP mg/L P	Nitrate-Nit mg/L N	Water ° C	Air ° C	pH pH Units	EC µS/cm	rP mg/L P	Turb NTU
	8.5		0.24			7.1	300	0.21	22

28-03-2000

Approved

0 Photo(s) Physical Chemical Water Bugs

h. Order Anostraca (fairy shrimp and introduced sea monkeys) — h. Order Anostraca (fairy shrimp and introduced sea monkeys)
Quantity: 3 Score: 4

Water-striders — Water-striders
Quantity: 6 Score: 4

Segmented Worm (Oligochaeta) — Segmented Worm (Oligochaeta)
Quantity: 12 Score: 1

Ammon-Nit mg/L NH3-N	D.O mg/L	FrP mg/L P	Nitrate-Nit mg/L N	Water ° C	Air ° C	pH pH Units	EC µS/cm	rP mg/L P	Turb NTU
	5.2			18.5		7.4	550	0.22	14

17-05-1999

Approved

0 Photo(s) Physical Chemical Water Bugs

Ammon-Nit mg/L NH3-N	D.O mg/L	FrP mg/L P	Nitrate-Nit mg/L N	Water ° C	Air ° C	pH pH Units	EC µS/cm	rP mg/L P	Turb NTU
				11		6.5	300		0

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