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Harvey River - Clifton Park PHH1

Source	Department of Water and Environment Regulation
Latest Sample Date	05-10-2009
Taxa count ORDER	3
Taxa count FAMILY	5
Taxa count ALT	5
Mayflies present?	1
	ORDER	FAMILY	ALT
SIGNAL	4	3.6	2.6
Weighted SIGNAL	3		4.3

Waterbug Land Use

	Category	ALUM Categories	Percent of upstream catchment	Area
	Forestry	2.2.0 Production native forests, 3.1.0 Plantation forests	54.63%	62,402,241,953m²
	Pastoral Farming	3.2.0 Grazing modified pastures, 3.2.1 Native/exotic pasture mosaic, 4.2.0 Grazing irrigated modified pastures, 4.2.4 Irrigated sown grasses	26.29%	30,030,366,437m²
	Minimal Use	1.3.0 Other minimal use, 1.3.3 Residual native cover, 1.3.4 Rehabilitation, 2.1.0 Grazing native vegetation	5.48%	6,255,274,254m²
	Arable Farming	3.3.0 Cropping, 3.5.0 Seasonal horticulture, 4.3.0 Irrigated cropping, 4.3.3 Irrigated hay and silage, 4.4.0 Irrigated perennial horticulture, 4.4.1 Irrigated tree fruits, 4.4.2 Irrigated olives, 4.4.4 Irrigated vine fruits, 4.4.6 Irrigated perennial flowers and bulbs, 4.4.8 Irrigated citrus, 4.4.9 Irrigated grapes, 4.5.0 Irrigated seasonal horticulture, 4.5.2 Irrigated seasonal flowers and bulbs, 4.5.3 Irrigated seasonal vegetables and herbs	5.19%	5,924,522,971m²
	Natural	1.1.1 Strict nature reserves, 1.1.3 National park, 1.1.6 Protected landscape, 1.1.7 Other conserved area, 1.2.0 Managed resource protection	2.77%	3,160,012,252m²
	Water	6.1.0 Lake, 6.2.0 Reservoir/dam, 6.2.1 Reservoir, 6.2.2 Water storage - intensive use/farm dams, 6.3.0 River, 6.4.3 Stormwater, 6.5.0 Marsh/wetland	2.17%	2,477,259,605m²
	Forestry Plantation	3.1.1 Hardwood plantation forestry, 3.1.2 Softwood plantation forestry	1.35%	1,540,255,972m²
	Residential And Infrastructure	5.4.0 Residential and farm infrastructure, 5.4.1 Urban residential, 5.4.2 Rural residential with agriculture, 5.5.2 Public services, 5.5.3 Recreation and culture, 5.6.5 Electricity substations and transmission, 5.7.1 Airports/aerodromes, 5.7.2 Roads	0.89%	1,015,503,937m²
	Waste Management	5.9.1 Effluent pond, 5.9.5 Sewage/sewerage	0.46%	523,002,028m²
	Mining	5.8.0 Mining, 5.8.2 Quarries, 5.8.3 Tailings	0.30%	347,751,348m²
	Industrial	5.3.1 General purpose factory, 5.3.5 Abattoirs, 5.5.1 Commercial services	0.20%	227,750,883m²
	Unknown	3.6.0 Land in transition, 3.6.1 Degraded land, 4.6.0 Irrigated land in transition, 4.6.2 Abandoned irrigated land	0.14%	160,000,620m²
	Intensive Pastoral Farming	5.2.1 Dairy sheds and yards, 5.2.2 Feedlots, 5.2.4 Piggeries, 5.2.5 Aquaculture, 5.2.6 Horse studs, 5.2.7 Saleyards/stockyards	0.14%	156,750,608m²
	Intensive Arable Farming	5.1.2 Shadehouses	0.00%	250,001m²
Show minor land uses 10
				1,142,269,429m²

Waterbug sample history

Sampled on 5 October 2009

Taxa	Abundance	SIGNALT Grade
Unknown OT	8
Palaemonidae (Unident.) OT029999	8

Diptera QD	9	3
Simuliidae (Unident.) QD109999	4

Orthocladiinae (Unident.) QDAF9999	3
Chironominae (Unident.) QDAJ9999	2
Ephemeroptera QE	1	9
Tasmanocoenis sp.(Unident.) QE080199	1

SIGNALT	4.0
	ORDER
Weighted SIGNALT	2.6

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