Tables
and Charts for Rivers and Streams
Return
to Rivers and Streams
Physical Condition
of Streams for Each Catchment (% of stream length)
| |
Excellent |
Good |
Moderate |
Poor |
Degraded |
| Loddon
|
0 |
10 |
33 |
52 |
5 |
| Avoca |
0 |
0 |
72 |
25 |
3 |
| Bunyip |
0 |
41 |
18 |
31 |
10 |
| Moorabool |
0 |
11 |
47 |
39 |
3 |
| Barwon |
0 |
48 |
12 |
28 |
11 |
| Corangamite |
0 |
0 |
46 |
41 |
13 |
| Hopkins |
0 |
3 |
14 |
38 |
45 |
| Werribee |
1 |
40 |
10 |
43 |
5 |
| Campaspe |
3 |
2 |
25 |
36 |
35 |
| Portland |
8 |
3 |
19 |
70 |
0 |
| Ovens |
16 |
47 |
16 |
20 |
1 |
| Maribyrnong |
16 |
0 |
28 |
57 |
4 |
| South
Gippsland |
18 |
13 |
10 |
53 |
7 |
| Wimmera |
19 |
0 |
23 |
42 |
15 |
| Glenelg |
20 |
5 |
9 |
39 |
26 |
| Broken |
24 |
2 |
23 |
28 |
23 |
| Otway |
35 |
18 |
24 |
23 |
0 |
| Upper
Murray |
38 |
40 |
8 |
8 |
7 |
| Mitchell |
43 |
49 |
2 |
3 |
3 |
| La
Trobe |
43 |
29 |
3 |
18 |
7 |
| Kiewa |
52 |
4 |
10 |
26 |
7 |
| Yarra |
52 |
3 |
18 |
26 |
0 |
| Goulburn |
58 |
3 |
21 |
14 |
4 |
| East
Gippsland |
70 |
27 |
2 |
1 |
0 |
| Thomson |
88 |
3 |
2 |
6 |
1 |
| Tambo |
90 |
4 |
3 |
3 |
1 |
| Snowy |
92 |
1 |
5 |
3 |
0 |
Migratory Status
of Fish (number of species)
| |
Migratory |
Non-migratory |
Unknown |
| South
only |
13 |
0 |
5 |
| North
only |
4 |
1 |
7 |
| Both |
1 |
1 |
5 |
Rivers and Streams
Affected by Diversion/Irrigation (number of rivers)
| |
Unaffected
during summer flow |
Affected
during summer flow |
| Domestic
(small creek) |
29 |
67 |
| Domestic
(large creek) |
40 |
37 |
| Irrigation |
29 |
59 |
Physical Condition
of Victorian Rivers and Streams (length of stream in kilometres)
| |
Excellent |
Good |
Moderate |
Poor |
Very
Poor |
| Major |
511 |
1022 |
3723 |
1971 |
146 |
| Tributary |
1650 |
900 |
1500 |
2625 |
750 |
| Minor |
24600 |
9840 |
3444 |
8856 |
2952 |
| All
streams |
26761 |
11762 |
8667 |
13452 |
3848 |
| Streams
in cleared areas |
1350 |
|
8100 |
17550 |
|
Condition of River
Segments Based on Macroinvertebrate Communities (number of stream segments)
| |
Excellent |
Good |
Moderate |
Poor |
Very
Poor |
Insufficient
data |
| Mountain |
3 |
7 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
8 |
| Valley |
1 |
3 |
5 |
1 |
0 |
18 |
| Plain |
0 |
2 |
10 |
5 |
1 |
17 |
Condition of River
Segments Based on Riparian Vegetation (number of stream segments)
| |
Excellent |
Good |
Moderate |
Poor |
Very
Poor |
Insufficient
data |
| Mountain |
5 |
1 |
2 |
3 |
|
8 |
| Valley |
0 |
2 |
2 |
11 |
6 |
7 |
| Plain |
0 |
1 |
3 |
13 |
14 |
2 |