Styx Mill Conservation Reserve - Water Quality 2013-08-24 14:55:00
Surrounding Land Use
Tree notes
left bank: native and introduced trees, wetland vegetation, scrub, long grass; right bank: native trees, wetland vegetation, scrub, long grass.
Grass condition
Human Activity - Disturbance, Pollution, Restoration, Infrastructure
walking track: people, dogs and bikes
River bank condition
Weather
Water Measurements
pH
6.54
Water conductivity
130
Water temperature
13.40°C
Clarity Readings
Clarity reading 1
84.00
Clarity reading 2
85.00
Clarity reading 3 (Different Viewer)
88.00
Clarity - Average
85.67
Substrate Measurements %
Sand / Silt / Mud < 2mm
40%
Small cobbles 6 - 12cm
15%
Streambed Observations
5% woody debris
40% water plants rooted in stream bed
Signs of recent silting?
No evidence of silting seen