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

Rodds Ck d/s Cadia Mine LACH520

Source Office of Environment and Heritage
Latest Sample Date 08-12-1997
Taxa count ORDER 11
Taxa count FAMILY 24
Taxa count ALT 24
Mayflies present? 0
ORDER FAMILY ALT
SIGNAL 2.9 3.6 2.5
Weighted SIGNAL 3.9 3

Waterbug Land Use

Category ALUM Categories Percent of upstream catchment Area
  Mining 5.8.0 Mining, 5.8.1 Mines, 5.8.3 Tailings 37.89% 1,088,410,022m2
  Pastoral Farming 3.2.0 Grazing modified pastures 31.81% 913,834,849m2
  Minimal Use 1.3.4 Rehabilitation, 2.1.0 Grazing native vegetation 8.56% 246,003,642m2
  Forestry 2.2.0 Production native forests, 3.1.0 Plantation forests 6.28% 180,319,421m2
  Water 6.2.0 Reservoir/dam, 6.3.0 River 5.10% 146,603,186m2
  Arable Farming 3.3.0 Cropping 3.77% 108,391,452m2
  Forestry Plantation 3.1.2 Softwood plantation forestry 3.74% 107,392,453m2
Show minor land uses 3
28,726,232m2

Waterbug sample history

Taxa Abundance SIGNALT Grade
Turbellaria IF 1 2
Dugesiidae (Unident.) IF619999
1
Gastropoda KG 99 1
Physidae (Unident.) KG089999
99
Oligochaeta LO 5 2
Oligochaeta (Unident.) LO999999
5
Acarina MM 6 6
Mites (Unident.) MM999999
6
Mites (Unident.)
Unknown OH 99
Ostracoda (Unident.) OH999999
99
Unknown OV 4
Parastacidae (Unident.) OV019999
4
Parastacidae (Unident.)
Parastacidae (Unident.)
Coleoptera QC 20 5
Dytiscidae (Unident.) QC099999
3
Gyrinidae (Unident.) QC109999
3
Gyrinidae (Unident.)
Hydrophilidae (Unident.) QC119999
12
Hydrophilidae (Unident.)
Hydrophilidae (Unident.)
Hydraenidae (Unident.) QC139999
2
Hydraenidae (Unident.)
Diptera QD 148 3
Tipulidae (Unident.) QD019999
1
Culicidae (Unident.) QD079999
6
Culicidae (Unident.)
Ceratopogonidae (Unident.) QD099999
28
Ceratopogonidae (Unident.)
Tanypodinae (Unident.) QDAE9999
14
Chironominae (Unident.) QDAJ9999
99
Hemiptera QH 10 2
Veliidae (Unident.) QH569999
7
Corixidae (Unident.) QH659999
3
Odonata QO 13 3
Coenagrionidae (Unident.) QO029999
1
Megapodagrionidae (Unident.) QO079999
8
Gomphidae (Unident.) QO139999
1
Corduliidae (Unident.) QO169999
3
Trichoptera QT 8 8
Hydroptilidae (Unident.) QT039999
5
Ecnomidae (Unident.) QT089999
1
Leptoceridae (Unident.) QT259999
2
ORDER
SIGNALT 2.9
Weighted SIGNALT 2.9
Taxa Abundance SIGNALT Grade
Nematoda II 1 3
Nematoda (Unident.) II999999
1
Gastropoda KG 11 1
Physidae (Unident.) KG089999
11
Bivalvia KP 1 3
Corbiculidae (Unident.) KP029999
1
Hirudinea LH 1 1
Glossiphoniidae (Unident.) LH019999
1
Oligochaeta LO 3 2
Oligochaeta (Unident.) LO999999
3
Unknown OH 2
Ostracoda (Unident.) OH999999
2
Unknown OV 2
Parastacidae (Unident.) OV019999
2
Parastacidae (Unident.)
Parastacidae (Unident.)
Coleoptera QC 6 5
Hydrophilidae (Unident.) QC119999
3
Hydrophilidae (Unident.)
Hydrophilidae (Unident.)
Scirtidae (Unident.) QC209999
2
Scirtidae (Unident.)
Chrysomelidae (Unident.) QCAH9999
1
Diptera QD 141 3
Ceratopogonidae (Unident.) QD099999
6
Ceratopogonidae (Unident.)
Simuliidae (Unident.) QD109999
99
Simuliidae (Unident.)
Simuliidae (Unident.)
Stratiomyidae (Unident.) QD249999
1
Orthocladiinae (Unident.) QDAF9999
23
Chironominae (Unident.) QDAJ9999
7
Diptera (Unident.)(Larva) QDZZ9999
5
Diptera (Unident.)(Larva)
Diptera (Unident.)(Larva)
Diptera (Unident.)(Larva)
Diptera (Unident.)(Larva)
Diptera (Unident.)(Larva)
Ephemeroptera QE 1 9
Caenidae (Unident.) QE089999
1
Hemiptera QH 3 2
Veliidae (Unident.) QH569999
3
Megaloptera QM 1 8
Corydalidae (Unident.) QM019999
1
Corydalidae (Unident.)
Odonata QO 4 3
Megapodagrionidae (Unident.) QO079999
4
Plecoptera QP 2 10
Gripopterygidae (Unident.) QP039999
1
Notonemouridae (Unident.) QP049999
1
Trichoptera QT 21 8
Hydroptilidae (Unident.) QT039999
2
Philopotamidae (Unident.) QT049999
1
Hydropsychidae (Unident.) QT069999
9
Ecnomidae (Unident.) QT089999
7
Leptoceridae (Unident.) QT259999
2
ORDER
SIGNALT 3.9
Weighted SIGNALT 3.9