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CO_DEM010 Deans Marsh Creek

Overview Map Chart Visits 146 Waterbugs 21 Habitat 17 Downloads
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Overview

Site code CO_DEM010
Site name Deans Marsh Creek
Status Active
Region Corangamite
Basin Barwon River
Catchment Barwon River
Sub catchment Deans Marsh Creek
Reach
Water type Creek
Council
Monitoring organisations

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Site visits

Waterbugs

28-07-2020
Total score: 2.6666666666667 Overall rating: Severe pollution

Fishing spiders

Score: 5 Fishing spiders

Mosquito larvae, wrigglers

Score: 1 Mosquito larvae, wrigglers

Worms

Score: 2 Worms
25-03-2021
Total score: 3 Overall rating: Severe pollution

Water mites

Score: 5 Water mites

Leeches

Score: 1 Leeches
21-10-2021
Total score: 5 Overall rating: Moderate pollution

Fishing spiders

Score: 5 Fishing spiders
17-08-2022
Total score: 4.4545454545455 Overall rating: Moderate pollution

Cased caddis larvae

Score: 8 Cased caddis larvae

Mayfly nymphs

Score: 9 Mayfly nymphs

Stonefly nymphs

Score: 10 Stonefly nymphs

Black fly larvae

Score: 5 Black fly larvae

Chironomids, blood worms

Score: 4 Chironomids, blood worms

Fly larvae

Score: 3 Fly larvae

Water striders

Score: 4 Water striders

Freshwater snails

Score: 1 Freshwater snails

Water beetles

Score: 2 Water beetles

Water treaders

Score: 1 Water treaders

Waterboatmen

Score: 2 Waterboatmen
04-04-2023
Total score: 4.5 Overall rating: Moderate pollution

Water mites

Score: 5 Water mites

Freshwater prawns

Score: 4 Freshwater prawns
20-07-2023
Total score: 1.5 Overall rating: Severe pollution

Leeches

Score: 1 Leeches

Water tigers

Score: 2 Water tigers
16-05-2024
Total score: 3.3333333333333 Overall rating: Severe pollution

Damselfly larvae

Score: 3 Damselfly larvae

Sideswimmers or scuds

Score: 3 Sideswimmers or scuds

Whirligig beetle larvae

Score: 4 Whirligig beetle larvae

Habitat

Date Comment Bank Erosion Stability Bank Vegetation In Stream Cover Riffles Pools Bends Verge Vegetation Overall
27-03-2025 Fair 3 Good 8 Excellent 10 VeryPoor 1 Good 8 30
16-05-2024 Fair 3 Good 8 Excellent 10 Poor 2 Fair 6 29
20-07-2023 Good 4 Excellent 10 Excellent 10 Excellent 5 Excellent 10 39
04-04-2023 Good 4 Excellent 10 Fair 6 Good 4 Good 8 32
23-06-2022 Poor 2 Excellent 10 Good 8 Good 4 Good 8 32
22-03-2022 Excellent 5 Excellent 10 Excellent 10 Fair 3 Excellent 10 38
20-10-2021 Excellent 5 Good 8 Good 8 Excellent 5 Excellent 10 36
29-07-2021 Good 4 Excellent 10 Excellent 10 Fair 3 Good 8 35
25-03-2021 Excellent 5 Excellent 10 Excellent 10 Good 4 Excellent 10 39
28-07-2020 Good 4 Good 8 Fair 6 Excellent 5 Fair 6 29
14-09-2019 <p>Platypus eDNA Site</p> <p>Burrowing Score 5</p> <p>Site Equicoval</p> Excellent 5 Fair 6 Poor 4 Fair 3 Good 8 26
04-07-2011 Survey conducted by Gene. Downstream. VeryPoor 1 VeryPoor 2 VeryPoor 2 VeryPoor 1 VeryPoor 2 Degraded 8
07-06-2010 blackberry, willow, broom, couple of blackberries Good 4 Excellent 10 Good 8 Excellent 5 Excellent 10 Degraded 37
03-06-2008 willows, blackberry, blackwoods, introduced grasses, gorse, broom Good 4 Excellent 10 Fair 6 Fair 3 Good 8 Poor 31
13-06-2007 Willows, Blackwoods, Broome, Phalaris, Fenced Fair 3 Good 8 Good 8 Good 4 Good 8 Poor 31
02-08-2006 willows and exotic grasses Fair 3 Good 8 Good 8 Good 4 Good 8 Poor 31
05-05-2005 fenced off with mixture of trees. Blackwoods,willows, blackberry and pasture species Good 4 Fair 6 Fair 6 Fair 3 Good 8 Fair 27