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UMC100 - Castle Hill Ck 3185

Source	Upper Murrumbidgee Waterwatch
Latest Sample Date	26-05-2015
Taxa count ORDER	6
Taxa count FAMILY	6
Taxa count ALT	6
Mayflies present?	1
	ORDER	FAMILY	ALT
SIGNAL	5.5	5.5	0.8
Weighted SIGNAL			5

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	50.58%	298,679,246,813m²
	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, 4.2.4 Irrigated sown grasses	18.85%	111,306,537,659m²
	Natural	1.1.1 Strict nature reserves, 1.1.2 Wilderness area, 1.1.3 National park, 1.1.5 Habitat/species management area, 1.2.0 Managed resource protection	16.16%	95,417,710,719m²
	Water	6.1.0 Lake, 6.2.0 Reservoir/dam, 6.3.0 River, 6.5.0 Marsh/wetland	2.28%	13,455,603,443m²
	Residential And Infrastructure	5.4.0 Residential and farm infrastructure, 5.4.1 Urban residential, 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, 5.6.0 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	1.34%	7,898,163,974m²
	Forestry	2.2.0 Production native forests, 3.1.0 Plantation forests	0.60%	3,523,461,623m²
	Forestry Plantation	3.1.2 Softwood plantation forestry, 3.1.4 Environmental forest plantation	0.34%	2,035,727,827m²
	Arable Farming	3.3.0 Cropping, 3.4.0 Perennial horticulture, 3.4.1 Tree fruits, 3.4.2 Olives, 3.4.4 Vine fruits, 3.4.9 Grapes, 3.5.0 Seasonal horticulture, 4.3.0 Irrigated cropping, 4.4.0 Irrigated perennial horticulture, 4.4.1 Irrigated tree fruits, 4.4.9 Irrigated grapes	0.29%	1,718,481,282m²
	Industrial	5.3.0 Manufacturing and industrial, 5.5.1 Commercial services	0.03%	173,248,113m²
	Mining	5.8.0 Mining, 5.8.2 Quarries	0.02%	145,748,413m²
	Intensive Pastoral Farming	5.2.0 Intensive animal production, 5.2.1 Dairy sheds and yards, 5.2.2 Feedlots, 5.2.5 Aquaculture, 5.2.6 Horse studs, 5.2.7 Saleyards/stockyards	0.01%	36,999,597m²
	Waste Management	5.9.0 Waste treatment and disposal, 5.9.2 Landfill, 5.9.5 Sewage/sewerage	0.00%	28,999,684m²
	Unknown	3.6.5 Abandoned perennial horticulture	0.00%	2,999,967m²
Show minor land uses 10
				5,904,815,685m²

Waterbug sample history

Sampled on 26 May 2015

Taxa	Abundance	SIGNALT Grade
Acarina MM	70	6
Mites (Unident.) MM999999	70

Coleoptera QC	2	5
Beetle larva QC999999	2
Diptera QD	40	3
Unknown QD999999	40
Ephemeroptera QE	1	9
Ephemeroptera (Unident.) QE999999	1
Hemiptera QH	25	2
Hemiptera (Unident.) QH999999	25
Trichoptera QT	1	8
Trichoptera (Unident.) QT999999	1

SIGNALT	5.5
	ORDER
Weighted SIGNALT	4.3

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