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Hunter River, Moses Crossing, Lemington Rd, E of Jerrys Plains site_165

Source	Waterwatch New South Wales (Pre 2013)
Latest Sample Date	16-11-2005
Taxa count ORDER	16
Taxa count FAMILY	21
Taxa count ALT	22
Mayflies present?	6
	ORDER	FAMILY	ALT
SIGNAL	3.5	3.4	1
Weighted SIGNAL	3.4	3	2.9

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, 1.3.4 Rehabilitation, 2.1.0 Grazing native vegetation	51.02%	682,349,618,897m²
	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	16.17%	216,227,678,573m²
	Natural	1.1.1 Strict nature reserves, 1.1.3 National park, 1.1.7 Other conserved area, 1.2.0 Managed resource protection, 1.2.2 Surface water supply	9.07%	121,255,649,168m²
	Arable Farming	3.3.0 Cropping, 3.3.3 Hay and silage, 3.4.0 Perennial horticulture, 3.4.1 Tree fruits, 3.4.2 Olives, 3.4.3 Tree nuts, 3.4.4 Vine fruits, 3.4.9 Grapes, 3.5.0 Seasonal horticulture, 3.5.2 Seasonal flowers and bulbs, 3.5.3 Seasonal vegetables and herbs, 4.3.0 Irrigated cropping, 4.3.3 Irrigated hay and silage, 4.4.0 Irrigated perennial horticulture, 4.4.2 Irrigated olives, 4.4.3 Irrigated tree nuts, 4.4.4 Irrigated vine fruits, 4.4.9 Irrigated grapes, 4.5.3 Irrigated seasonal vegetables and herbs, 4.5.4 Irrigated turf farming	3.95%	52,779,488,473m²
	Residential And Infrastructure	5.4.0 Residential and farm infrastructure, 5.4.1 Urban residential, 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, 5.5.5 Research facilities, 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	1.41%	18,889,156,403m²
	Water	6.1.0 Lake, 6.2.0 Reservoir/dam, 6.2.1 Reservoir, 6.2.3 Evaporation basin, 6.3.0 River, 6.3.3 River - intensive use, 6.4.0 Channel/aqueduct, 6.4.2 Drainage channel/aqueduct, 6.5.0 Marsh/wetland, 6.5.1 Marsh/wetland - conservation	1.10%	14,718,677,068m²
	Mining	5.8.0 Mining, 5.8.1 Mines, 5.8.2 Quarries, 5.8.3 Tailings	0.92%	12,313,938,983m²
	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	0.57%	7,615,462,265m²
	Forestry	2.2.0 Production native forests, 3.1.0 Plantation forests	0.46%	6,188,219,337m²
	Unknown	3.6.5 Abandoned perennial horticulture, 4.6.5 Abandoned irrigated perennial horticulture, 5.8.4 Extractive industry not in use	0.11%	1,420,492,961m²
	Industrial	5.3.0 Manufacturing and industrial, 5.3.2 Food processing factory, 5.3.4 Bulk grain storage, 5.3.5 Abattoirs, 5.5.1 Commercial services	0.02%	243,248,795m²
	Waste Management	5.9.0 Waste treatment and disposal, 5.9.1 Effluent pond, 5.9.2 Landfill, 5.9.3 Solid garbage, 5.9.5 Sewage/sewerage	0.01%	154,499,234m²
	Forestry Plantation	3.1.4 Environmental forest plantation, 4.1.1 Irrigated hardwood plantation forestry	0.01%	87,249,568m²
	Intensive Arable Farming	5.1.2 Shadehouses	0.00%	1,249,994m²
Show minor land uses 10
				13,374,418,729m²

Waterbug sample history

Sampled on 16 November 2005

Taxa	Abundance	SIGNALT Grade
Turbellaria IF	1	2
Turbellaria (Unident.) IF999999	1
Nematoda II	3	3
Nematoda (Unident.) II999999	3
Gastropoda KG	5	1
Gastropoda (Unident.) KG999999	5
Bivalvia KP	3	3
PELECYPODA KP000000	3
Oligochaeta LO	8	2
Oligochaeta (Unident.) LO999999	8
Unknown M9	8
Unknown M999999	8
Amphipoda OP	18	3
AMPHIPODA OP000000	18

Isopoda OR	2	2
ISOPODA OR000000	2
Unknown OT	84
Caridea (Unident.) OT999999	84

Coleoptera QC	159	5
Dytiscidae (Unident.) QC099999	1
Gyrinidae (Unident.) QC109999	153

Coleoptera (Unident.) QCZZ9999	5

Diptera QD	4	3
Culicidae (Unident.) QD079999	4

Ephemeroptera QE	6	9
Ephemeroptera (Unident.) QE999999	6
Hemiptera QH	165	2
Gerridae (Unident.) QH579999	2
Nepidae (Unident.) QH619999	3
Corixidae (Unident.) QH659999	150
Notonectidae (Unident.) QH679999	10
Odonata QO	40	3
Zygoptera (Unident.) QO999997	31
Epiproctophora (Unident.) QO999998	9
Plecoptera QP	3	10
Plecoptera (Unident.) QP999999	3
Trichoptera QT	2	8
Trichoptera (Unident.) QT999999	2

SIGNALT	3.5
	ORDER
Weighted SIGNALT	3.2

Sampled on 30 March 2005

Taxa	Abundance	SIGNALT Grade
Gastropoda KG	2	1
Gastropoda (Unident.) KG999999	2
Unknown M9	3
Unknown M999999	3
Unknown OT	36
Caridea (Unident.) OT999999	36

Decapoda OZ	4	4
Decapoda (Unident.) OZ999998	4

Coleoptera QC	73	5
Dytiscidae (Unident.) QC099999	31
Gyrinidae (Unident.) QC109999	42

Diptera QD	5	3
Culicidae (Unident.) QD079999	4

Chironomidae QDA00000	1
Hemiptera QH	240	2
Mesoveliidae (Unident.) QH529999	1
Gerridae (Unident.) QH579999	3
Corixidae (Unident.) QH659999	128
Notonectidae (Unident.) QH679999	108
Odonata QO	3	3
Zygoptera (Unident.) QO999997	2
Epiproctophora (Unident.) QO999998	1
Plecoptera QP	1	10
Plecoptera (Unident.) QP999999	1
Trichoptera QT	1	8
Trichoptera (Unident.) QT999999	1

SIGNALT	3.6
	ORDER
Weighted SIGNALT	2.8

Sampled on 27 October 2004

Taxa	Abundance	SIGNALT Grade
Gastropoda KG	2	1
Gastropoda (Unident.) KG999999	2
Amphipoda OP	9	3
AMPHIPODA OP000000	9

Unknown OT	2
Caridea (Unident.) OT999999	2

Decapoda OZ	12	4
Decapoda (Unident.) OZ999998	12

Coleoptera QC	863	5
Dytiscidae (Unident.) QC099999	8
Gyrinidae (Unident.) QC109999	855

Diptera QD	4	3
Chironomidae QDA00000	4
Ephemeroptera QE	1	9
Ephemeroptera (Unident.) QE999999	1
Hemiptera QH	766	2
Corixidae (Unident.) QH659999	640
Notonectidae (Unident.) QH679999	126
Megaloptera QM	5	8
Megaloptera (Unident.) QM999999	5

Odonata QO	6	3
Epiproctophora (Unident.) QO999998	6
Trichoptera QT	1	8
Trichoptera (Unident.) QT999999	1

SIGNALT	4.2
	ORDER
Weighted SIGNALT	3.9

Sampled on 31 March 2004

Taxa	Abundance	SIGNALT Grade
Bivalvia KP	2	3
PELECYPODA KP000000	2
Unknown OT	34
Caridea (Unident.) OT999999	34

Coleoptera QC	84	5
Gyrinidae (Unident.) QC109999	84

Diptera QD	46	3
Culicidae (Unident.) QD079999	8

Chironomidae QDA00000	23
Diptera (Unident.)(Larva) QDZZ9999	15

Ephemeroptera QE	5	9
Ephemeroptera (Unident.) QE999999	5
Hemiptera QH	87	2
Nepidae (Unident.) QH619999	1
Corixidae (Unident.) QH659999	69
Notonectidae (Unident.) QH679999	17
Megaloptera QM	1	8
Megaloptera (Unident.) QM999999	1

Odonata QO	14	3
Zygoptera (Unident.) QO999997	14

SIGNALT	4.1
	ORDER
Weighted SIGNALT	3.2

Sampled on 28 October 2003

Taxa	Abundance	SIGNALT Grade
Gastropoda KG	2	1
Gastropoda (Unident.) KG999999	2
Hirudinea LH	4	1
Hirudinea (Unident.) LH999999	4
Isopoda OR	25	2
ISOPODA OR000000	25
Unknown OT	6
Caridea (Unident.) OT999999	6

Coleoptera QC	54	5
Dytiscidae (Unident.) QC099999	25
Gyrinidae (Unident.) QC109999	24

Coleoptera (Unident.) QCZZ9999	5

Diptera QD	60	3
Culicidae (Unident.) QD079999	50

Chironomidae QDA00000	5
Diptera (Unident.)(Larva) QDZZ9999	5

Ephemeroptera QE	5	9
Ephemeroptera (Unident.) QE999999	5
Hemiptera QH	50	2
Corixidae (Unident.) QH659999	25
Notonectidae (Unident.) QH679999	25
Megaloptera QM	1	8
Megaloptera (Unident.) QM999999	1

Odonata QO	11	3
Zygoptera (Unident.) QO999997	4
Epiproctophora (Unident.) QO999998	7
Trichoptera QT	4	8
Trichoptera (Unident.) QT999999	4

SIGNALT	3.8
	ORDER
Weighted SIGNALT	3.3