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Warrego River @ Enngonnia WARR571

Source	Office of Environment and Heritage
Latest Sample Date	07-12-1999
Taxa count ORDER	6
Taxa count FAMILY	13
Taxa count ALT	13
Mayflies present?	9
	ORDER	FAMILY	ALT
SIGNAL	4.5	4.8	2.8
Weighted SIGNAL	5.1		3

Waterbug Land Use

	Category	ALUM Categories	Percent of upstream catchment	Area
	Minimal Use	1.3.0 Other minimal use, 2.1.0 Grazing native vegetation	94.71%	4,484,765,631,515m²
	Natural	1.1.3 National park, 1.1.4 Natural feature protection, 1.1.7 Other conserved area, 1.2.0 Managed resource protection	3.31%	156,898,288,118m²
	Forestry	2.2.0 Production native forests	1.56%	73,964,753,679m²
	Arable Farming	3.3.0 Cropping, 3.4.0 Perennial horticulture, 4.3.0 Irrigated cropping, 4.3.6 Irrigated cotton, 4.4.1 Irrigated tree fruits	0.18%	8,357,028,662m²
	Water	6.1.0 Lake, 6.2.0 Reservoir/dam, 6.3.0 River, 6.4.1 Supply channel/aqueduct, 6.5.0 Marsh/wetland	0.13%	5,934,020,352m²
	Residential And Infrastructure	5.4.1 Urban residential, 5.4.2 Rural residential with agriculture, 5.4.3 Rural residential without agriculture, 5.4.5 Farm buildings/infrastructure, 5.5.0 Services, 5.5.2 Public services, 5.5.3 Recreation and culture, 5.7.0 Transport and communication, 5.7.1 Airports/aerodromes, 5.7.2 Roads, 5.7.3 Railways, 5.7.5 Navigation and communication	0.09%	4,068,763,955m²
	Pastoral Farming	3.2.0 Grazing modified pastures	0.02%	887,253,043m²
	Industrial	5.3.0 Manufacturing and industrial, 5.3.5 Abattoirs, 5.5.1 Commercial services	0.00%	148,750,510m²
	Waste Management	5.9.0 Waste treatment and disposal, 5.9.1 Effluent pond, 5.9.2 Landfill, 5.9.5 Sewage/sewerage	0.00%	61,250,210m²
	Mining	5.8.2 Quarries	0.00%	9,500,033m²
Show minor land uses 8
				47,350,952,401m²

Waterbug sample history

Sampled on 7 December 1999

Taxa	Abundance	SIGNALT Grade
Unknown OV	12
Parastacidae (Unident.) OV019999	12

Coleoptera QC	9	5
Hydrophilidae (Unident.) QC119999	6

Hydraenidae (Unident.) QC139999	2

Scirtidae (Unident.) QC209999	1

Diptera QD	37	3
Culicidae (Unident.) QD079999	12

Ceratopogonidae (Unident.) QD099999	12

Tanypodinae (Unident.) QDAE9999	1
Chironominae (Unident.) QDAJ9999	12
Ephemeroptera QE	9	9
Baetidae (Unident.) QE029999	4
Caenidae (Unident.) QE089999	5
Hemiptera QH	99	2
Corixidae (Unident.) QH659999	99
Trichoptera QT	3	8
Ecnomidae (Unident.) QT089999	2
Leptoceridae (Unident.) QT259999	1

SIGNALT	4.5
	ORDER
Weighted SIGNALT	3.8

Sampled on 7 June 1999

Taxa	Abundance	SIGNALT Grade
Unknown OT	26
Palaemonidae (Unident.) OT029999	26

Coleoptera QC	13	5
Dytiscidae (Unident.) QC099999	2
Hydrophilidae (Unident.) QC119999	9

Hydraenidae (Unident.) QC139999	2

Diptera QD	6	3
Culicidae (Unident.) QD079999	6

Ephemeroptera QE	2	9
Baetidae (Unident.) QE029999	2
Hemiptera QH	205	2
Veliidae (Unident.) QH569999	2
Gerridae (Unident.) QH579999	99
Nepidae (Unident.) QH619999	1
Corixidae (Unident.) QH659999	99
Notonectidae (Unident.) QH679999	4

SIGNALT	3.8
	ORDER
Weighted SIGNALT	2.7

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