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Site code ME_WKR610_RD
Site name Kororoit Creek @ Derby Rd Bridge - Sunshine (40G2)
Status Active
Region Melbourne
Basin Werribee River
Catchment Werribee River
Sub catchment Kororoit Creek
Reach
Water type Creek
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Waterbugs

22-08-2021
Total score: 3.3846153846154 Overall rating: Severe pollution

Cased caddis larvae

Score: 8 Cased caddis larvae

Free-living caddis larvae

Score: 8 Free-living caddis larvae

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

Backswimmers

Score: 1 Backswimmers

Flatworms

Score: 2 Flatworms

Leeches

Score: 1 Leeches

Mosquito larvae, wrigglers

Score: 1 Mosquito larvae, wrigglers

Waterboatmen

Score: 2 Waterboatmen
23-11-2021
Total score: 2.5454545454545 Overall rating: Severe pollution

Cased caddis larvae

Score: 8 Cased caddis larvae

Chironomids, blood worms

Score: 4 Chironomids, blood worms

Damselfly larvae

Score: 3 Damselfly larvae

Freshwater mussels and clams

Score: 3 Freshwater mussels and clams

Glass shrimps

Score: 3 Glass shrimps

Backswimmers

Score: 1 Backswimmers

Freshwater snails

Score: 1 Freshwater snails

Leeches

Score: 1 Leeches

Mosquito larvae, wrigglers

Score: 1 Mosquito larvae, wrigglers

Water treaders

Score: 1 Water treaders

Waterboatmen

Score: 2 Waterboatmen
14-07-2022
Total score: 3.4285714285714 Overall rating: Severe pollution

Cased caddis larvae

Score: 8 Cased caddis larvae

Damselfly larvae

Score: 3 Damselfly larvae

Freshwater mussels and clams

Score: 3 Freshwater mussels and clams

Glass shrimps

Score: 3 Glass shrimps

Whirligig beetles

Score: 4 Whirligig beetles

Freshwater snails

Score: 1 Freshwater snails

Worms

Score: 2 Worms
24-07-2022
Total score: 3.5 Overall rating: Severe pollution

Mayfly nymphs

Score: 9 Mayfly nymphs

Fishing spiders

Score: 5 Fishing spiders

Freshwater mussels and clams

Score: 3 Freshwater mussels and clams

Glass shrimps

Score: 3 Glass shrimps

Whirligig beetles

Score: 4 Whirligig beetles

Backswimmers

Score: 1 Backswimmers

Freshwater snails

Score: 1 Freshwater snails

Worms

Score: 2 Worms
21-08-2022
Total score: 4 Overall rating: Moderate pollution

Cased caddis larvae

Score: 8 Cased caddis larvae

Mayfly nymphs

Score: 9 Mayfly nymphs

Fishing spiders

Score: 5 Fishing spiders

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

Whirligig beetles

Score: 4 Whirligig beetles

Freshwater snails

Score: 1 Freshwater snails

Waterboatmen

Score: 2 Waterboatmen

Worms

Score: 2 Worms

Habitat

No habitat scores have been recorded at this site