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Chandler Hwy- Kew YAR3330

Source	Melbourne Water
Latest Sample Date	21-05-2008
Taxa count ORDER	8
Taxa count FAMILY	12
Taxa count ALT	12
Mayflies present?	0
	ORDER	FAMILY	ALT
SIGNAL	2.6	2.6	1.6
Weighted SIGNAL	2.6		2.5

Waterbug Land Use

	Category	ALUM Categories	Percent of upstream catchment	Area
	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, 5.5.2 Public services, 5.5.3 Recreation and culture, 5.6.0 Utilities, 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, 5.7.5 Navigation and communication	30.76%	103,060,872,616m²
	Natural	1.1.1 Strict nature reserves, 1.1.3 National park, 1.1.4 Natural feature protection, 1.1.6 Protected landscape, 1.1.7 Other conserved area	29.32%	98,238,210,467m²
	Pastoral Farming	3.2.0 Grazing modified pastures	18.38%	61,586,878,117m²
	Forestry	2.2.0 Production native forests, 2.2.1 Wood production forestry, 3.1.0 Plantation forests	14.05%	47,085,642,276m²
	Arable Farming	3.3.0 Cropping, 3.4.0 Perennial horticulture, 3.4.5 Shrub berries and fruits, 3.4.6 Perennial flowers and bulbs, 3.4.9 Grapes, 3.5.3 Seasonal vegetables and herbs	5.37%	17,997,172,159m²
	Unknown	3.6.4 No defined use, 5.8.4 Extractive industry not in use	0.62%	2,087,211,979m²
	Minimal Use	1.3.0 Other minimal use, 1.3.3 Residual native cover, 2.1.0 Grazing native vegetation	0.52%	1,726,718,546m²
	Water	6.2.0 Reservoir/dam, 6.2.1 Reservoir, 6.2.2 Water storage - intensive use/farm dams, 6.3.0 River, 6.4.1 Supply channel/aqueduct	0.28%	933,982,986m²
	Industrial	5.3.0 Manufacturing and industrial, 5.3.1 General purpose factory, 5.3.2 Food processing factory, 5.3.3 Major industrial complex, 5.3.5 Abattoirs, 5.3.7 Sawmill, 5.5.1 Commercial services	0.19%	626,738,583m²
	Intensive Arable Farming	5.1.1 Production nurseries, 5.1.3 Glasshouses, 5.1.4 Glasshouses (hydroponic)	0.19%	623,488,642m²
	Mining	5.8.2 Quarries	0.10%	344,243,729m²
	Waste Management	5.9.0 Waste treatment and disposal, 5.9.2 Landfill, 5.9.5 Sewage/sewerage	0.09%	290,244,713m²
	Forestry Plantation	3.1.2 Softwood plantation forestry	0.07%	231,995,774m²
	Intensive Pastoral Farming	5.2.3 Poultry farms, 5.2.4 Piggeries, 5.2.5 Aquaculture, 5.2.6 Horse studs	0.06%	187,496,585m²
Show minor land uses 9
				3,350,208,972m²

Waterbug sample history

Sampled on 21 May 2008

Taxa	Abundance	SIGNALT Grade
Turbellaria IF	8	2
Dugesiidae (Unident.) IF619999	8
Hirudinea LH	1	1
Glossiphoniidae (Unident.) LH019999	1
Oligochaeta LO	1	2
Oligochaeta (Unident.) LO999999	1
Unknown OT	12
Atyidae (Unident.) OT019999	12

Diptera QD	5	3
Orthocladiinae (Unident.) QDAF9999	1
Chironominae (Unident.) QDAJ9999	4
Hemiptera QH	7	2
Veliidae (Unident.) QH569999	2
Corixidae (Unident.) QH659999	4
Notonectidae (Unident.) QH679999	1
Odonata QO	3	3
Coenagrionidae (Unident.) QO029999	2
Isostictidae (Unident.) QO039999	1
Trichoptera QT	2	8
Leptoceridae (Unident.) QT259999	2

SIGNALT	2.6
	ORDER
Weighted SIGNALT	2.1

Sampled on 10 November 1997

Taxa	Abundance	SIGNALT Grade
Turbellaria IF	1	2
Turbellaria (Unident.) IF999999	1
Gastropoda KG	14	1
Pseudosuccinea columella KG050301	1
Ferrissia petterdi KG060101	1
Planorbidae/Physidae (Unident.) KG9999A2	12
Oligochaeta LO	4	2
OLIGOCHAETA LO000000	4
Unknown OT	56
Paratya australiensis OT010101	56

Diptera QD	66	3
Procladius sp.(Unident.) QDAE0899	2
Cricotopus/Paratrichocladius QDAF99A8	19
Chironomus sp.(Unident.) QDAI0499	24

Dicrotendipes sp.(Unident.) QDAI0699	1
Polypedilum sp.(Unident.) QDAI0899	18
Chironomidae (Unident.)(Larva) QDAZ9999	2
Odonata QO	3	3
Coenagrionidae (Unident.) QO029999	2
Zygoptera (Unident.) QO999997	1
Trichoptera QT	3	8
Triplectides australis QT251103	3

SIGNALT	2.7
	ORDER
Weighted SIGNALT	2.2

Sampled on 29 April 1997

Taxa	Abundance	SIGNALT Grade
Oligochaeta LO	3	2
OLIGOCHAETA LO000000	3
Unknown OT	18
Paratya australiensis OT010101	18

Coleoptera QC	2	5
Coxelmis sp.(Unident.) QC340599	2

Diptera QD	23	3
Procladius sp.(Unident.) QDAE0899	2
Cricotopus/Paratrichocladius QDAF99A8	5
Chironomus sp.(Unident.) QDAI0499	8

Polypedilum sp.(Unident.) QDAI0899	4
Cryptochironomus griseidorsum QDAI1901	2

Chironomini (Unident.) QDAI9999	2
Hemiptera QH	24	2
Veliidae (Unident.) QH569999	1
Sigara sp.(Unident.) QH650299	1
Agraptocorixa eurynome QH650301	3
Agraptocorixa sp.(Unident.) QH650399	4
Micronecta sp.(Unident.) QH650599	11
Corixidae (Unident.) QH659999	3
Anisops thienemanni QH670401	1
Trichoptera QT	4	8
Ecnomidae (Unident.) QT089999	3
Leptoceridae (Unident.) QT259999	1

SIGNALT	3.3
	ORDER
Weighted SIGNALT	2.6

Sampled on 11 December 1996

Taxa	Abundance	SIGNALT Grade
Gastropoda KG	6	1
Planorbidae/Physidae (Unident.) KG9999A2	6
Oligochaeta LO	48	2
OLIGOCHAETA LO000000	48
Unknown OT	8
Paratya australiensis OT010101	8

Coleoptera QC	21	5
Paracymus pygmaeus QC111601	18

Notriolus sp.L57E QC3403A3	1

Coxelmis novemnotata QC340501	2

Diptera QD	81	3
Procladius sp.(Unident.) QDAE0899	1
Cricotopus/Paratrichocladius QDAF99A8	58
Rheotanytarsus sp.(Unident.) QDAH0799	1
Chironomus sp.(Unident.) QDAI0499	14

Polypedilum sp.(Unident.) QDAI0899	5
Parachironomus sp.(Unident.) QDAI2599	1
Chironomidae (Unident.) (Pupa) QDAZ999I	1
Hemiptera QH	1	2
Micronecta sp.(Unident.) QH650599	1
Plecoptera QP	3	10
Dinotoperla serricauda QP030207	3

SIGNALT	3.3
	ORDER
Weighted SIGNALT	3.1

Sampled on 2 April 1996

Taxa	Abundance	SIGNALT Grade
Turbellaria IF	1	2
Turbellaria (Unident.) IF999999	1
Gastropoda KG	4	1
Planorbidae/Physidae (Unident.) KG9999A2	4
Hirudinea LH	1	1
Glossiphoniidae (Unident.) LH019999	1
Oligochaeta LO	1	2
OLIGOCHAETA LO000000	1
Acarina MM	4	6
Hydracarina (Unident.) MM9999A8	4

Unknown OT	22
Paratya australiensis OT010101	22

Coleoptera QC	6	5
Antiporus femoralis QC091604	6

Diptera QD	14	3
Orthocladiinae (Unident.) QDAF9999	1
Dicrotendipes sp.(Unident.) QDAI0699	1
Polypedilum sp.(Unident.) QDAI0899	12
Hemiptera QH	6	2
Sigara sp.(Unident.) QH650299	1
Micronecta sp.(Unident.) QH650599	5
Lepidoptera QL	1	2
Crambidae (Unident.) QL019999	1

Odonata QO	2	3
Austroargiolestes icteromelas icteromelas QO070202	2
Trichoptera QT	9	8
Notalina sp.(Unident.) QT250599	1
Triplectides similis QT251108	5
Triplectides sp.(Unident.) QT251199	3

SIGNALT	2.9
	ORDER
Weighted SIGNALT	3.0

Sampled on 17 November 1995

Taxa	Abundance	SIGNALT Grade
Gastropoda KG	2	1
Physa/Physastra sp. KG9999A1	2
Oligochaeta LO	34	2
OLIGOCHAETA LO000000	34
Unknown OT	46
Paratya australiensis OT010101	46

Coleoptera QC	3	5
Sternopriscus mundanus QC091807	3

Diptera QD	12	3
Tipulidae EPA sp.37 QD0199A2	2
Rheocricotopus sp.(Unident.) QDAF0199	1
Thienemanniella sp.(Unident.) QDAF0799	1
Cricotopus/Paratrichocladius QDAF99A8	2
Chironomus sp.(Unident.) QDAI0499	4

Polypedilum sp.(Unident.) QDAI0899	2
Ephemeroptera QE	1	9
Caenidae (Unident.) QE089999	1
Hemiptera QH	8	2
Microvelia sp.(Unident.) QH560199	2
Sigara truncatipala QH650204	1
Sigara sp.(Unident.) QH650299	3
Micronecta sp.(Unident.) QH650599	2
Odonata QO	1	3
Ischnura heterosticta heterosticta QO021002	1
Plecoptera QP	6	10
Leptoperla primitiva QP030706	6

SIGNALT	3.9
	ORDER
Weighted SIGNALT	3.2

Sampled on 17 May 1995

Taxa	Abundance	SIGNALT Grade
Oligochaeta LO	1	2
OLIGOCHAETA LO000000	1
Unknown OT	140
Paratya australiensis OT010101	140

Diptera QD	10	3
Cricotopus/Paratrichocladius QDAF99A8	4
Polypedilum sp.(Unident.) QDAI0899	4
Cladopelma sp.(Unident.) QDAI2299	2

Hemiptera QH	1	2
Diaprepocoris sp.(Unident.) QH650199	1
Odonata QO	7	3
Austrocnemis splendida QO020601	2
Ischnura sp.(Unident.) QO021099	5
Trichoptera QT	4	8
Triplectides similis QT251108	4

SIGNALT	3.0
	ORDER
Weighted SIGNALT	2.5

Sampled on 9 December 1994

Taxa	Abundance	SIGNALT Grade
Gastropoda KG	34	1
Physa/Physastra sp. KG9999A1	34
Oligochaeta LO	68	2
OLIGOCHAETA LO000000	68
Amphipoda OP	6	3
Talitridae EPA sp.1 OP0199A1	3

Austrochiltonia sp.(Unident.) OP020199	3

Unknown OT	2
Paratya australiensis OT010101	2

Coleoptera QC	8	5
Necterosoma sp.(Unident.)(Larva) QC09209I	6

Coxelmis novemnotata QC340501	2

Diptera QD	56	3
Procladius sp.(Unident.) QDAE0899	2
Cricotopus/Paratrichocladius QDAF99A8	19
Paratanytarsus sp.(Unident.) QDAH0699	1
Chironomus sp.(Unident.) QDAI0499	6

Polypedilum sp.(Unident.) QDAI0899	7
Cryptochironomus sp.(Unident.) QDAI1999	20

Chironomidae (Unident.) (Pupa) QDAZ999I	1
Hemiptera QH	1	2
Micronecta sp.(Unident.) QH650599	1
Odonata QO	3	3
Ischnura heterosticta heterosticta QO021002	1
Rhadinosticta simplex QO030301	2

SIGNALT	2.4
	ORDER
Weighted SIGNALT	2.5