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ME_YED001_RD Wetland at St Mary of the MacKillop Cross

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Overview

Site code ME_YED001_RD
Site name Wetland at St Mary of the MacKillop Cross
Status Active
Region Melbourne
Basin Yarra River
Catchment Yarra River
Sub catchment Merri Creek Upper
Reach
Water type Pond/Wetland
Council Whittlesea City Council
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Site visits

Waterbugs

09-05-2022
Total score: 3.75 Overall rating: Severe pollution

Cased caddis larvae

Score: 8 Cased caddis larvae

Mayfly nymphs

Score: 9 Mayfly nymphs

Damselfly larvae

Score: 3 Damselfly larvae

Dragonfly larvae

Score: 3 Dragonfly larvae

Backswimmers

Score: 1 Backswimmers

Water beetles

Score: 2 Water beetles

Waterboatmen

Score: 2 Waterboatmen

Worms

Score: 2 Worms
30-05-2022
Total score: 3.4285714285714 Overall rating: Severe pollution

Cased caddis larvae

Score: 8 Cased caddis larvae

Damselfly larvae

Score: 3 Damselfly larvae

Pogs

Score: 4 Pogs

Whirligig beetles

Score: 4 Whirligig beetles

Backswimmers

Score: 1 Backswimmers

Waterboatmen

Score: 2 Waterboatmen

Worms

Score: 2 Worms
29-11-2022
Total score: 2.3333333333333 Overall rating: Severe pollution

Chironomids, blood worms

Score: 4 Chironomids, blood worms

Damselfly larvae

Score: 3 Damselfly larvae

Dragonfly larvae

Score: 3 Dragonfly larvae

Whirligig beetles

Score: 4 Whirligig beetles

Backswimmers

Score: 1 Backswimmers

Freshwater snails

Score: 1 Freshwater snails

Water treaders

Score: 1 Water treaders

Waterboatmen

Score: 2 Waterboatmen

Worms

Score: 2 Worms

Habitat

Date Comment Bank Erosion Stability Bank Vegetation In Stream Cover Riffles Pools Bends Verge Vegetation Overall
29-11-2022 Good 4 Fair 6 Fair 6 Fair 3 Fair 6 25