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Site code NC_COL420_RD
Site name Coliban River behind Malmsbury Sports Ground
Status Active
Region North Central
Basin Campaspe River
Catchment Campaspe River
Sub catchment Coliban River
Reach 6_19 Coliban River
Water type River
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Waterbugs

13-11-2019
Total score: 4.0909090909091 Overall rating: Moderate pollution

Cased caddis larvae

Score: 8 Cased caddis larvae

Mayfly nymphs

Score: 9 Mayfly nymphs

Water mites

Score: 5 Water mites

Chironomids, blood worms

Score: 4 Chironomids, blood worms

Damselfly larvae

Score: 3 Damselfly larvae

Dragonfly larvae

Score: 3 Dragonfly larvae

Glass shrimps

Score: 3 Glass shrimps

Sideswimmers or scuds

Score: 3 Sideswimmers or scuds

Whirligig beetles

Score: 4 Whirligig beetles

Backswimmers

Score: 1 Backswimmers

Waterboatmen

Score: 2 Waterboatmen

Habitat

Date Comment Bank Erosion Stability Bank Vegetation In Stream Cover Riffles Pools Bends Verge Vegetation Overall
19-03-2020 Good 4 Good 8 Poor 4 Poor 2 Fair 6 24
13-11-2019 Excellent 5 Good 8 Good 8 Fair 3 Good 8 32
01-05-2019 Excellent 5 Excellent 10 Good 8 Poor 2 Good 8 33
09-05-2018 Excellent 5 Excellent 10 Good 8 Fair 3 Good 8 34
25-11-2017 Excellent 5 Excellent 10 Good 8 Good 4 Good 8 35
16-09-2017 Excellent 5 Excellent 10 Excellent 10 Good 4 Good 8 37