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Dandenong Creek at Napier Park ME_DDN041

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28-03-2025
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Physical Chemical
N mg/L NH4+ D.O mg/L Water ° C Air ° C pH pH Units EC µS/cm rP mg/L P D.O. % Turb NTU
0.2 10 19.6 27 10.6 350 0.2 109.22 20
13-05-2022
Approved
1 Photo(s) Physical Chemical Water Bugs Habitat Scores
c. Phylum Annelida, class Hirudinea, (leeches)
c. Phylum Annelida, class Hirudinea, (leeches)
Quantity: 1 Score: 1
d. Family Simuliidae (black fly larvae)
d. Family Simuliidae (black fly larvae)
Quantity: 2 Score: 5
e. Phylum Turbellaria ( flatworms)
e. Phylum Turbellaria ( flatworms)
Quantity: 20 Score: 1
l. Family Culicidae (mosquito larvae, wrigglers)
l. Family Culicidae (mosquito larvae, wrigglers)
Quantity: 1 Score: 1
N mg/L NH4+ D.O mg/L Water ° C Air ° C pH pH Units EC µS/cm rP mg/L P D.O. % Turb NTU
Bank Erosion Stability Bank Vegetation In Stream Cover Riffles Pools Bends Verge Vegetation Overall
Fair 3 Fair 6 Fair 6 Fair 3 Fair 6 24
16-04-2021
Approved
1 Photo(s) Physical Chemical Water Bugs
a. Family Hydropsychidae (net spinning caddis)
a. Family Hydropsychidae (net spinning caddis)
Quantity: 22 Score: 6
c. Phylum Annelida, class Hirudinea, (leeches)
c. Phylum Annelida, class Hirudinea, (leeches)
Quantity: 1 Score: 1
d. Family Simuliidae (black fly larvae)
d. Family Simuliidae (black fly larvae)
Quantity: 1 Score: 5
e. Phylum Turbellaria ( flatworms)
e. Phylum Turbellaria ( flatworms)
Quantity: 7 Score: 1
f. Order Araneae ( fishing and wolf spiders)
f. Order Araneae ( fishing and wolf spiders)
Quantity: 1 Score: 5
N mg/L NH4+ D.O mg/L Water ° C Air ° C pH pH Units EC µS/cm rP mg/L P D.O. % Turb NTU
03-05-2019
Approved
1 Photo(s) Physical Chemical Water Bugs
c. Phylum Annelida, class Hirudinea, (leeches)
c. Phylum Annelida, class Hirudinea, (leeches)
Quantity: 1 Score: 1
d. Family Simuliidae (black fly larvae)
d. Family Simuliidae (black fly larvae)
Quantity: 2 Score: 5
e. Phylum Turbellaria ( flatworms)
e. Phylum Turbellaria ( flatworms)
Quantity: 2 Score: 1
f. Family Lymnaeidae (lim nay ids - snail)
f. Family Lymnaeidae (lim nay ids - snail)
Quantity: 2 Score: 1
N mg/L NH4+ D.O mg/L Water ° C Air ° C pH pH Units EC µS/cm rP mg/L P D.O. % Turb NTU
16-11-2018
Approved
7 Photo(s) Physical Chemical Water Bugs
f. Family Lymnaeidae (lim nay ids - snail)
f. Family Lymnaeidae (lim nay ids - snail)
Quantity: 3 Score: 1
N mg/L NH4+ D.O mg/L Water ° C Air ° C pH pH Units EC µS/cm rP mg/L P D.O. % Turb NTU
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