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NOTICE: SIGNALT Calculations are currently running through final testing and may be inaccurate until completed.

Lachlan River d/s Brewster Weir LACH510

Source Office of Environment and Heritage
Latest Sample Date 12-12-1997
Taxa count ORDER 6
Taxa count FAMILY 14
Taxa count ALT 14
Mayflies present? 0
ORDER FAMILY ALT
SIGNAL 3.2 2.9 2.1
Weighted SIGNAL 2.6 3.2

Waterbug Land Use

Category ALUM Categories Percent of upstream catchment Area
  Arable Farming 3.3.0 Cropping, 4.3.0 Irrigated cropping 48.80% 4,940,465,351m2
  Minimal Use 2.1.0 Grazing native vegetation 33.50% 3,391,491,068m2
  Pastoral Farming 3.2.0 Grazing modified pastures, 4.2.0 Grazing irrigated modified pastures 12.81% 1,297,187,825m2
  Water 6.3.0 River, 6.5.0 Marsh/wetland 4.67% 472,568,425m2
Show minor land uses 1
101,232,158m2

Waterbug sample history

Taxa Abundance SIGNALT Grade
Gastropoda KG 3 1
Physidae (Unident.) KG089999
3
Unknown OT 678
Atyidae (Unident.) OT019999
674
Atyidae (Unident.)
Atyidae (Unident.)
Palaemonidae (Unident.) OT029999
4
Palaemonidae (Unident.)
Coleoptera QC 7 5
Dytiscidae (Unident.) QC099999
1
Hydrophilidae (Unident.) QC119999
3
Hydrophilidae (Unident.)
Hydrophilidae (Unident.)
Hydraenidae (Unident.) QC139999
3
Hydraenidae (Unident.)
Diptera QD 11 3
Orthocladiinae (Unident.) QDAF9999
8
Chironominae (Unident.) QDAJ9999
3
Hemiptera QH 70 2
Mesoveliidae (Unident.) QH529999
1
Veliidae (Unident.) QH569999
3
Gerridae (Unident.) QH579999
5
Corixidae (Unident.) QH659999
59
Notonectidae (Unident.) QH679999
2
Trichoptera QT 2 8
Leptoceridae (Unident.) QT259999
2
ORDER
SIGNALT 3.2
Weighted SIGNALT 2.4
Taxa Abundance SIGNALT Grade
Unknown OT 304
Atyidae (Unident.) OT019999
264
Atyidae (Unident.)
Atyidae (Unident.)
Palaemonidae (Unident.) OT029999
40
Palaemonidae (Unident.)
Coleoptera QC 3 5
Dytiscidae (Unident.) QC099999
2
Hydraenidae (Unident.) QC139999
1
Hydraenidae (Unident.)
Hemiptera QH 12 2
Corixidae (Unident.) QH659999
12
ORDER
SIGNALT 2.3
Weighted SIGNALT 1.6