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Macintyre River @ Broomfield 61010

Source	Office of Environment and Heritage
Latest Sample Date	24-05-2005
Taxa count ORDER	12
Taxa count FAMILY	31
Taxa count ALT	31
Mayflies present?	12
	ORDER	FAMILY	ALT
SIGNAL	3.3	3.7	2.5
Weighted SIGNAL	3.8		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	68.52%	1,563,771,064,536m²
	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	9.67%	220,602,060,004m²
	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	8.42%	192,172,713,361m²
	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	6.07%	138,432,503,252m²
	Forestry	2.2.0 Production native forests, 3.1.0 Plantation forests	4.63%	105,735,679,629m²
	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	1.13%	25,706,361,332m²
	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, 6.4.1 Supply channel/aqueduct, 6.5.0 Marsh/wetland	0.88%	20,108,891,526m²
	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	0.11%	2,607,985,932m²
	Mining	5.8.0 Mining, 5.8.1 Mines, 5.8.2 Quarries	0.06%	1,383,992,534m²
	Intensive Pastoral Farming	5.2.0 Intensive animal production, 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	0.04%	911,495,083m²
	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	0.04%	869,245,311m²
	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%	334,498,196m²
	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%	250,498,649m²
	Intensive Arable Farming	5.1.0 Intensive horticulture, 5.1.1 Production nurseries, 5.1.2 Shadehouses	0.00%	10,999,941m²
Show minor land uses 9
				22,821,664,393m²

Waterbug sample history

Sampled on 24 May 2005

Taxa	Abundance	SIGNALT Grade
Oligochaeta LO	1	2
Oligochaeta (Unident.) LO999999	1
Acarina MM	2	6
Mites (Unident.) MM999999	2

Unknown OJ	3
Copepoda (Unident.) OJ999999	3
Isopoda OR	20	2
Corallanidae OR099999	12
Oniscidae sp.(Unident.) OR259999	8

Unknown OT	21
Atyidae (Unident.) OT019999	10

Palaemonidae (Unident.) OT029999	11

Unknown OV	2
Parastacidae (Unident.) OV019999	2

Coleoptera QC	72	5
Dytiscidae (Unident.) QC099999	10
Gyrinidae (Unident.) QC109999	3

Hydrophilidae (Unident.) QC119999	42

Hydraenidae (Unident.) QC139999	10

Staphylinidae (Unident.) QC189999	6
Elmidae (Unident.) QC349999	1

Diptera QD	45	3
Culicidae (Unident.) QD079999	6

Ceratopogonidae (Unident.) QD099999	6

Tanypodinae (Unident.) QDAE9999	8
Orthocladiinae (Unident.) QDAF9999	6
Chironominae (Unident.) QDAJ9999	19
Ephemeroptera QE	12	9
Baetidae (Unident.) QE029999	5
Leptophlebiidae (Unident.) QE069999	2
Caenidae (Unident.) QE089999	5
Hemiptera QH	39	2
Hydrometridae (Unident.) QH549999	2
Veliidae (Unident.) QH569999	3
Corixidae (Unident.) QH659999	19
Notonectidae (Unident.) QH679999	6
Pleidae (Unident.) QH689999	9
Odonata QO	9	3
Coenagrionidae (Unident.) QO029999	7
Isostictidae (Unident.) QO039999	2
Trichoptera QT	14	8
Ecnomidae (Unident.) QT089999	4
Leptoceridae (Unident.) QT259999	10

SIGNALT	3.3
	ORDER
Weighted SIGNALT	3.6