Waterwatch – June

Waterwatch is a citizen science program for monitoring waterway health. Come join the Werribee Riverkeeper and other citizen scientists at this monthly water testing program at Bungey’s Hole.

WHEN: 1st Saturday of the month

TIME: 9am – 10am
(Note this month of June, we’ll start at 8am)

WHERE: Bungey’s Hole, on the Werribee River, behind the Werribee District

Angler’s Club, Chirnside Park precinct.

These water quality tests are monitoring seven parameters in the water: temperature, dissolved oxygen, electrical conductivity, pH, nitrates, phosphorus and turbidity. These parameters are useful indicators of the ecological health of a waterway.

Please email us if you are able to join the Waterwatch activities at Bungies, allow a few days for our team to confirm.

riverkeeper@werribeeriver.org.au or admin@werribeeriver.org.au

Dates for 2024 – 6 Jan, 3 Feb, 2 Mar, 6 April, 4 May, 1 June, 6 July, 3 Aug, 7 Sept, 5 Oct, 2 Nov, 7 Dec

  • Date : June 1, 2024November 12, 2026
  • Time : 8:00 am - 9:00 am (Australia/Melbourne)

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