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Site code NE_OVE095
Site name Ovens River at Sydney Beach
Status Active
Region North East
Basin Ovens River
Catchment Ovens River
Sub catchment Ovens River
Reach 3_3 Ovens River
Water type River
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Waterbugs

15-05-2019
Total score: 4.6666666666667 Overall rating: Moderate pollution

Cased caddis larvae

Score: 8 Cased caddis larvae

Mayfly nymphs

Score: 9 Mayfly nymphs

Chironomids, blood worms

Score: 4 Chironomids, blood worms

Glass shrimps

Score: 3 Glass shrimps

Waterboatmen

Score: 2 Waterboatmen

Worms

Score: 2 Worms
03-06-2019
Total score: 2.8 Overall rating: Severe pollution

Black fly larvae

Score: 5 Black fly larvae

Chironomids, blood worms

Score: 4 Chironomids, blood worms

Backswimmers

Score: 1 Backswimmers

Water tigers

Score: 2 Water tigers

Waterboatmen

Score: 2 Waterboatmen
03-06-2019
Total score: 3.25 Overall rating: Severe pollution

Cased caddis larvae

Score: 8 Cased caddis larvae

Black fly larvae

Score: 5 Black fly larvae

Chironomids, blood worms

Score: 4 Chironomids, blood worms

Backswimmers

Score: 1 Backswimmers

Flatworms

Score: 2 Flatworms

Water tigers

Score: 2 Water tigers

Waterboatmen

Score: 2 Waterboatmen

Worms

Score: 2 Worms
19-08-2019
Total score: 4.5555555555556 Overall rating: Moderate pollution

Cased caddis larvae

Score: 8 Cased caddis larvae

Mayfly nymphs

Score: 9 Mayfly nymphs

Stonefly nymphs

Score: 10 Stonefly nymphs

Glass shrimps

Score: 3 Glass shrimps

Pogs

Score: 4 Pogs

Backswimmers

Score: 1 Backswimmers

Water tigers

Score: 2 Water tigers

Waterboatmen

Score: 2 Waterboatmen

Worms

Score: 2 Worms
12-11-2019
Total score: 3.7272727272727 Overall rating: Severe pollution

Mayfly nymphs

Score: 9 Mayfly nymphs

Fishing spiders

Score: 5 Fishing spiders

Water pennys

Score: 6 Water pennys

Chironomids, blood worms

Score: 4 Chironomids, blood worms

Damselfly larvae

Score: 3 Damselfly larvae

Glass shrimps

Score: 3 Glass shrimps

Water striders

Score: 4 Water striders

Backswimmers

Score: 1 Backswimmers

Water tigers

Score: 2 Water tigers

Waterboatmen

Score: 2 Waterboatmen

Worms

Score: 2 Worms
19-11-2019
Total score: 4.5 Overall rating: Moderate pollution

Cased caddis larvae

Score: 8 Cased caddis larvae

Free-living caddis larvae

Score: 8 Free-living caddis larvae

Mayfly nymphs

Score: 9 Mayfly nymphs

Stonefly nymphs

Score: 10 Stonefly nymphs

Water mites

Score: 5 Water mites

Chironomids, blood worms

Score: 4 Chironomids, blood worms

Glass shrimps

Score: 3 Glass shrimps

Pogs

Score: 4 Pogs

Water striders

Score: 4 Water striders

Backswimmers

Score: 1 Backswimmers

Water beetles

Score: 2 Water beetles

Water treaders

Score: 1 Water treaders

Waterboatmen

Score: 2 Waterboatmen

Worms

Score: 2 Worms
26-11-2019
Total score: 3.6363636363636 Overall rating: Severe 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

Pogs

Score: 4 Pogs

Backswimmers

Score: 1 Backswimmers

Flatworms

Score: 2 Flatworms

Water tigers

Score: 2 Water tigers

Water treaders

Score: 1 Water treaders

Waterboatmen

Score: 2 Waterboatmen

Worms

Score: 2 Worms
21-03-2023
Total score: 4.8 Overall rating: Moderate pollution

Mayfly nymphs

Score: 9 Mayfly nymphs

Stonefly nymphs

Score: 10 Stonefly nymphs

Fishing spiders

Score: 5 Fishing spiders

Water pennys

Score: 6 Water pennys

Pogs

Score: 4 Pogs

Water striders

Score: 4 Water striders

Whirligig beetle larvae

Score: 4 Whirligig beetle larvae

Water tigers

Score: 2 Water tigers

Waterboatmen

Score: 2 Waterboatmen

Worms

Score: 2 Worms

Habitat

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