Styx Mill Conservation Reserve - Water Quality 2010-03-29 10:00:00

Surrounding Land Use
Native Tree notes
Other Relatively new native tree planting
Grass condition
Sedge notes
Flax,Rushes
Domestic Animal Observations
Dogs with owners on track
River bank condition
Weather
Rainfall occured in the previous 48 hours
No
Air temperature
13.00°C
Water Measurements
pH
5.50
Water conductivity
80
Water temperature
12.50°C
Clarity Readings
Clarity reading 1
82.00
Clarity reading 2
79.00
Clarity reading 3 (Different Viewer)
79.00
Clarity - Average
80.00
Substrate Measurements %
Sand / Silt / Mud < 2mm
1%
Gravels 2mm - 6cm
6%
Small cobbles 6 - 12cm
4%
Streambed Observations

89% macrophyte growth - area generally wet and muddy - river level still very high

Signs of recent silting?
No evidence of silting seen