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Devilbend Reservoir, 150m south of fishing platform, accessed by public car park ME_EDV400

Melbourne Bunyip River Bunyip River Devil Bend Creek 28_2 Main Creek

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27-12-2024
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Physical Chemical
N mg/L NH4+ D.O mg/L Nitrate-Nit mg/L N Water ° C Air ° C pH pH Units EC µS/cm rP mg/L P D.O. % Turb NTU
0 8 23.5 21 8.8 1120 0 94.45 9
17-12-2024
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0 Photo(s) Physical Chemical Water Bugs
Caddis-fly Larvae (Trichoptera)
Caddis-fly Larvae (Trichoptera)
Quantity: 10 Score: 7
Mayfly nymph (Ephemeroptera)
Mayfly nymph (Ephemeroptera)
Quantity: 10 Score: 7
Damselfly Nymph (Odonata)
Damselfly Nymph (Odonata)
Quantity: 2 Score: 6
Dragonfly Nymph (Odonata)
Dragonfly Nymph (Odonata)
Quantity: 1 Score: 6
Freshwater Shrimp/Prawn (Atyidae)
Freshwater Shrimp/Prawn (Atyidae)
Quantity: 100 Score: 5
Water mites (Acarina)
Water mites (Acarina)
Quantity: 5 Score: 5
Side Swimmer/Scud (Amphipoda)
Side Swimmer/Scud (Amphipoda)
Quantity: 10 Score: 4
True Bugs - Backswimmers, Water-boatmen, Water-striders (Hemiptera)
True Bugs - Backswimmers, Water-boatmen, Water-striders (Hemiptera)
Quantity: 2 Score: 4
Non Biting Midge Larvae - Bloodworms (Diptera)
Non Biting Midge Larvae - Bloodworms (Diptera)
Quantity: 1 Score: 1
N mg/L NH4+ D.O mg/L Nitrate-Nit mg/L N Water ° C Air ° C pH pH Units EC µS/cm rP mg/L P D.O. % Turb NTU
28-11-2023
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Physical Chemical
N mg/L NH4+ D.O mg/L Nitrate-Nit mg/L N Water ° C Air ° C pH pH Units EC µS/cm rP mg/L P D.O. % Turb NTU
0 8 20.6 20 8.4 1130 0 89.34 9
07-11-2023
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0 Photo(s) Physical Chemical Water Bugs
Caddis-fly Larvae (Trichoptera)
Caddis-fly Larvae (Trichoptera)
Quantity: 2 Score: 7
Mayfly nymph (Ephemeroptera)
Mayfly nymph (Ephemeroptera)
Quantity: 10 Score: 7
Stonefly nymph (Plecoptera)
Stonefly nymph (Plecoptera)
Quantity: 2 Score: 8
Damselfly Nymph (Odonata)
Damselfly Nymph (Odonata)
Quantity: 20 Score: 6
Freshwater Shrimp/Prawn (Atyidae)
Freshwater Shrimp/Prawn (Atyidae)
Quantity: 30 Score: 5
Water mites (Acarina)
Water mites (Acarina)
Quantity: 10 Score: 5
Aquatic Beetles - Diving Beetles, Whirligig Beetles (Coleoptera)
Aquatic Beetles - Diving Beetles, Whirligig Beetles (Coleoptera)
Quantity: 3 Score: 3
Side Swimmer/Scud (Amphipoda)
Side Swimmer/Scud (Amphipoda)
Quantity: 1 Score: 4
True Bugs - Backswimmers, Water-boatmen, Water-striders (Hemiptera)
True Bugs - Backswimmers, Water-boatmen, Water-striders (Hemiptera)
Quantity: 1 Score: 4
Segmented Worm (Oligochaeta)
Segmented Worm (Oligochaeta)
Quantity: 1 Score: 1
N mg/L NH4+ D.O mg/L Nitrate-Nit mg/L N Water ° C Air ° C pH pH Units EC µS/cm rP mg/L P D.O. % Turb NTU
19-10-2023
Approved
Physical Chemical
N mg/L NH4+ D.O mg/L Nitrate-Nit mg/L N Water ° C Air ° C pH pH Units EC µS/cm rP mg/L P D.O. % Turb NTU
0 6 18.3 23 8.6 1100 0 63.98 9
19-09-2023
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Physical Chemical
N mg/L NH4+ D.O mg/L Nitrate-Nit mg/L N Water ° C Air ° C pH pH Units EC µS/cm rP mg/L P D.O. % Turb NTU
0.02 8 15.3 22 8.3 1160 0 80.14 9
22-08-2023
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Physical Chemical
N mg/L NH4+ D.O mg/L Nitrate-Nit mg/L N Water ° C Air ° C pH pH Units EC µS/cm rP mg/L P D.O. % Turb NTU
0 8 13 12 7.6 755 0 76.11 9
20-07-2022
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Physical Chemical
N mg/L NH4+ D.O mg/L Nitrate-Nit mg/L N Water ° C Air ° C pH pH Units EC µS/cm rP mg/L P D.O. % Turb NTU
0 8 11.1 10 8.5 1270 0 73.01 9
21-06-2022
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Physical Chemical Habitat Scores
N mg/L NH4+ D.O mg/L Nitrate-Nit mg/L N Water ° C Air ° C pH pH Units EC µS/cm rP mg/L P D.O. % Turb NTU
0 7 10.8 12 9.4 1240 0 63.44 9
Bank Erosion Stability Bank Vegetation In Stream Cover Riffles Pools Bends Verge Vegetation Overall
Good 4 Good 8 Fair 6 Fair 3 Good 8 29
20-04-2022
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Physical Chemical
N mg/L NH4+ D.O mg/L Nitrate-Nit mg/L N Water ° C Air ° C pH pH Units EC µS/cm rP mg/L P D.O. % Turb NTU
0 8 15.9 15 8.5 1210 0 81.18 9
16-03-2022
Approved
Physical Chemical
N mg/L NH4+ D.O mg/L Nitrate-Nit mg/L N Water ° C Air ° C pH pH Units EC µS/cm rP mg/L P D.O. % Turb NTU
0 6 21.2 22 8.7 1240 0 67.82 9
16-02-2022
Approved
Physical Chemical
N mg/L NH4+ D.O mg/L Nitrate-Nit mg/L N Water ° C Air ° C pH pH Units EC µS/cm rP mg/L P D.O. % Turb NTU
0 8 22.5 23 9.3 1240 0 92.71 9
11-01-2022
Approved
Physical Chemical
N mg/L NH4+ D.O mg/L Nitrate-Nit mg/L N Water ° C Air ° C pH pH Units EC µS/cm rP mg/L P D.O. % Turb NTU
0 8 24.7 34 9.5 1180 0 96.61 9
22-06-2021
Approved
Physical Chemical
N mg/L NH4+ D.O mg/L Nitrate-Nit mg/L N Water ° C Air ° C pH pH Units EC µS/cm rP mg/L P D.O. % Turb NTU
0 8 10.6 15 9.3 1120 0 72.14 9
06-04-2021
Approved
Physical Chemical
N mg/L NH4+ D.O mg/L Nitrate-Nit mg/L N Water ° C Air ° C pH pH Units EC µS/cm rP mg/L P D.O. % Turb NTU
0 8 19.7 22 9.4 980 0 87.72 9
18-02-2020
Approved
Physical Chemical
N mg/L NH4+ D.O mg/L Nitrate-Nit mg/L N Water ° C Air ° C pH pH Units EC µS/cm rP mg/L P D.O. % Turb NTU
0 8 22 21.3 7.5 1170 0 91.81 9
17-12-2019
Approved
Physical Chemical
N mg/L NH4+ D.O mg/L Nitrate-Nit mg/L N Water ° C Air ° C pH pH Units EC µS/cm rP mg/L P D.O. % Turb NTU
0 8 21.2 23 9.3 1030 0 90.36 9
19-11-2019
Approved
Physical Chemical
N mg/L NH4+ D.O mg/L Nitrate-Nit mg/L N Water ° C Air ° C pH pH Units EC µS/cm rP mg/L P D.O. % Turb NTU
0 9.5 17.6 18.5 9.2 1050 0 99.85 0
18-10-2019
Approved
Physical Chemical
N mg/L NH4+ D.O mg/L Nitrate-Nit mg/L N Water ° C Air ° C pH pH Units EC µS/cm rP mg/L P D.O. % Turb NTU
0 10 15.2 14 9 1130 0 99.95 0
19-09-2019
Approved
Physical Chemical
N mg/L NH4+ D.O mg/L Nitrate-Nit mg/L N Water ° C Air ° C pH pH Units EC µS/cm rP mg/L P D.O. % Turb NTU
0 9 14 18 8.3 1140 0 87.64 0
27-08-2019
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Physical Chemical
N mg/L NH4+ D.O mg/L Nitrate-Nit mg/L N Water ° C Air ° C pH pH Units EC µS/cm rP mg/L P D.O. % Turb NTU
0 8 13 12 8.2 1130 0 76.2 9
23-07-2019
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Physical Chemical
N mg/L NH4+ D.O mg/L Nitrate-Nit mg/L N Water ° C Air ° C pH pH Units EC µS/cm rP mg/L P D.O. % Turb NTU
0 8 9.4 9.6 9.6 1090 0 70.12 9
19-06-2019
Approved
Physical Chemical
N mg/L NH4+ D.O mg/L Nitrate-Nit mg/L N Water ° C Air ° C pH pH Units EC µS/cm rP mg/L P D.O. % Turb NTU
0 7 12.9 12 9 1080 0 66.51 9
15-04-2019
Approved
Physical Chemical
N mg/L NH4+ D.O mg/L Nitrate-Nit mg/L N Water ° C Air ° C pH pH Units EC µS/cm rP mg/L P D.O. % Turb NTU
0 7 17.2 20.1 8.9 940 0 72.94 9
20-03-2019
Approved
Physical Chemical
N mg/L NH4+ D.O mg/L Nitrate-Nit mg/L N Water ° C Air ° C pH pH Units EC µS/cm rP mg/L P D.O. % Turb NTU
0 7 20.9 22 9.1 1050 0.01 78.61 0