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Little Weir River @ Little Weir River 60286

Source	Office of Environment and Heritage
Latest Sample Date	05-05-2005
Taxa count ORDER	12
Taxa count FAMILY	20
Taxa count ALT	20
Mayflies present?	6
	ORDER	FAMILY	ALT
SIGNAL	2.5	3.4	2.3
Weighted SIGNAL	4.1		3.3

Waterbug Land Use

	Category	ALUM Categories	Percent of upstream catchment	Area
	Minimal Use	1.3.0 Other minimal use, 1.3.2 Stock route, 1.3.3 Residual native cover, 2.1.0 Grazing native vegetation	61.59%	2,396,624,895,953m²
	Arable Farming	3.3.0 Cropping, 3.3.1 Cereals, 3.3.3 Hay and silage, 3.3.4 Oilseeds, 3.4.0 Perennial horticulture, 3.4.1 Tree fruits, 3.4.2 Olives, 3.4.3 Tree nuts, 3.5.0 Seasonal horticulture, 4.3.0 Irrigated cropping, 4.3.4 Irrigated oilseeds, 4.3.6 Irrigated cotton, 4.4.0 Irrigated perennial horticulture, 4.4.1 Irrigated tree fruits, 4.4.2 Irrigated olives, 4.4.9 Irrigated grapes, 4.5.0 Irrigated seasonal horticulture	17.75%	690,650,889,354m²
	Forestry	2.2.0 Production native forests, 3.1.0 Plantation forests	8.79%	341,926,700,143m²
	Pastoral Farming	3.2.0 Grazing modified pastures, 3.2.1 Native/exotic pasture mosaic, 3.2.5 Sown grasses, 4.2.0 Grazing irrigated modified pastures	5.70%	221,638,893,579m²
	Natural	1.1.1 Strict nature reserves, 1.1.3 National park, 1.1.4 Natural feature protection, 1.1.7 Other conserved area, 1.2.0 Managed resource protection, 1.2.1 Biodiversity, 1.2.4 Landscape	4.03%	156,754,247,921m²
	Water	6.1.0 Lake, 6.2.0 Reservoir/dam, 6.2.1 Reservoir, 6.2.2 Water storage - intensive use/farm dams, 6.2.3 Evaporation basin, 6.3.0 River, 6.4.0 Channel/aqueduct, 6.4.1 Supply channel/aqueduct, 6.4.2 Drainage channel/aqueduct, 6.5.0 Marsh/wetland	0.95%	36,816,440,795m²
	Residential And Infrastructure	5.4.0 Residential and farm infrastructure, 5.4.1 Urban residential, 5.4.2 Rural residential with agriculture, 5.4.3 Rural residential without agriculture, 5.4.4 Remote communities, 5.4.5 Farm buildings/infrastructure, 5.5.0 Services, 5.5.2 Public services, 5.5.3 Recreation and culture, 5.5.4 Defence facilities - urban, 5.6.0 Utilities, 5.6.1 Fuel powered electricity generation, 5.6.3 Wind electricity generation, 5.6.5 Electricity substations and transmission, 5.6.7 Water extraction and transmission, 5.7.0 Transport and communication, 5.7.1 Airports/aerodromes, 5.7.2 Roads, 5.7.3 Railways	0.79%	30,720,450,598m²
	Forestry Plantation	3.1.1 Hardwood plantation forestry, 3.1.2 Softwood plantation forestry, 3.1.3 Other forest plantation, 3.1.4 Environmental forest plantation	0.07%	2,607,995,806m²
	Mining	5.8.0 Mining, 5.8.1 Mines, 5.8.2 Quarries	0.04%	1,536,247,530m²
	Intensive Pastoral Farming	5.2.0 Intensive animal production, 5.2.1 Dairy sheds and yards, 5.2.2 Feedlots, 5.2.3 Poultry farms, 5.2.4 Piggeries, 5.2.5 Aquaculture, 5.2.6 Horse studs, 5.2.7 Saleyards/stockyards	0.03%	1,170,998,117m²
	Industrial	5.3.0 Manufacturing and industrial, 5.3.1 General purpose factory, 5.3.4 Bulk grain storage, 5.3.5 Abattoirs, 5.5.1 Commercial services	0.03%	1,153,748,145m²
	Unknown	3.6.0 Land in transition, 3.6.5 Abandoned perennial horticulture, 4.6.5 Abandoned irrigated perennial horticulture, 5.8.4 Extractive industry not in use	0.01%	338,749,455m²
	Waste Management	5.9.0 Waste treatment and disposal, 5.9.1 Effluent pond, 5.9.2 Landfill, 5.9.5 Sewage/sewerage	0.01%	286,999,538m²
	Intensive Arable Farming	5.1.0 Intensive horticulture, 5.1.1 Production nurseries, 5.1.2 Shadehouses	0.00%	10,999,982m²
Show minor land uses 9
				38,915,069,920m²

Waterbug sample history

Sampled on 5 May 2005

Taxa	Abundance	SIGNALT Grade
Gastropoda KG	2	1
Ancylidae (Unident.) KG069999	2
Unknown OG	2
Cladocera (Unident.) OG999999	2
Unknown OH	1
Ostracoda (Unident.) OH999999	1
Unknown OJ	8
Copepoda (Unident.) OJ999999	8
Isopoda OR	1	2
Corallanidae OR099999	1
Unknown OT	4
Palaemonidae (Unident.) OT029999	4

Unknown OV	8
Parastacidae (Unident.) OV019999	8

Coleoptera QC	10	5
Dytiscidae (Unident.) QC099999	2
Hydrophilidae (Unident.) QC119999	6

Hydraenidae (Unident.) QC139999	2

Diptera QD	48	3
Ceratopogonidae (Unident.) QD099999	16

Tabanidae (Unident.) QD239999	1
Chironominae (Unident.) QDAJ9999	31
Ephemeroptera QE	6	9
Baetidae (Unident.) QE029999	5
Caenidae (Unident.) QE089999	1
Hemiptera QH	11	2
Veliidae (Unident.) QH569999	1
Gerridae (Unident.) QH579999	1
Corixidae (Unident.) QH659999	9
Trichoptera QT	2	8
Ecnomidae (Unident.) QT089999	1
Leptoceridae (Unident.) QT259999	1

SIGNALT	2.5
	ORDER
Weighted SIGNALT	2.7