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Macleay River @ East Kunderang MACL577

Source	Office of Environment and Heritage
Latest Sample Date	12-10-1999
Taxa count ORDER	11
Taxa count FAMILY	27
Taxa count ALT	27
Mayflies present?	161
	ORDER	FAMILY	ALT
SIGNAL	5.2	5.3	4.5
Weighted SIGNAL	6.1		5.5

Waterbug Land Use

	Category	ALUM Categories	Percent of upstream catchment	Area
	Minimal Use	1.3.0 Other minimal use, 1.3.3 Residual native cover, 2.1.0 Grazing native vegetation	48.65%	371,783,236,149m²
	Pastoral Farming	3.2.0 Grazing modified pastures, 3.2.1 Native/exotic pasture mosaic, 3.2.5 Sown grasses	34.83%	266,149,348,021m²
	Natural	1.1.1 Strict nature reserves, 1.1.3 National park, 1.1.7 Other conserved area, 1.2.0 Managed resource protection, 1.2.1 Biodiversity	5.47%	41,766,554,615m²
	Arable Farming	3.3.0 Cropping, 3.3.3 Hay and silage, 3.4.0 Perennial horticulture, 3.4.1 Tree fruits, 3.4.9 Grapes, 4.3.0 Irrigated cropping, 4.4.0 Irrigated perennial horticulture, 4.4.4 Irrigated vine fruits	3.70%	28,309,787,018m²
	Forestry	2.2.0 Production native forests, 3.1.0 Plantation forests	3.29%	25,176,282,921m²
	Water	6.1.0 Lake, 6.2.0 Reservoir/dam, 6.2.2 Water storage - intensive use/farm dams, 6.3.0 River, 6.5.0 Marsh/wetland	1.78%	13,568,517,742m²
	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, 5.6.4 Solar electricity generation, 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	1.56%	11,926,515,595m²
	Forestry Plantation	3.1.1 Hardwood plantation forestry, 3.1.2 Softwood plantation forestry, 3.1.3 Other forest plantation, 3.1.4 Environmental forest plantation	0.25%	1,913,002,501m²
	Industrial	5.3.0 Manufacturing and industrial, 5.3.5 Abattoirs, 5.5.1 Commercial services	0.02%	178,250,233m²
	Mining	5.8.0 Mining, 5.8.2 Quarries	0.02%	163,500,214m²
	Intensive Arable Farming	5.1.3 Glasshouses	0.01%	97,500,127m²
	Waste Management	5.9.0 Waste treatment and disposal, 5.9.2 Landfill, 5.9.5 Sewage/sewerage	0.01%	63,500,083m²
	Unknown	3.6.5 Abandoned perennial horticulture, 5.2.8 Abandoned intensive animal production	0.01%	53,750,070m²
	Intensive Pastoral Farming	5.2.0 Intensive animal production, 5.2.1 Dairy sheds and yards, 5.2.3 Poultry farms, 5.2.5 Aquaculture, 5.2.7 Saleyards/stockyards	0.00%	23,500,031m²
Show minor land uses 9
				7,641,327,492m²

Waterbug sample history

Sampled on 12 October 1999

Taxa	Abundance	SIGNALT Grade
Gastropoda KG	1	1
Physidae (Unident.) KG089999	1
Oligochaeta LO	1	2
Oligochaeta (Unident.) LO999999	1
Acarina MM	1	6
Mites (Unident.) MM999999	1

Coleoptera QC	96	5
Dytiscidae (Unident.) QC099999	2
Hydrophilidae (Unident.) QC119999	69

Elmidae (Unident.) QC349999	17

Psephenidae (Unident.) QC379999	8

Diptera QD	19	3
Tipulidae (Unident.) QD019999	1
Ceratopogonidae (Unident.) QD099999	2

Simuliidae (Unident.) QD109999	8

Athericidae (Unident.) QD229999	6

Empididae (Unident.) QD359999	1
Tanypodinae (Unident.) QDAE9999	1
Ephemeroptera QE	161	9
Baetidae (Unident.) QE029999	18
Leptophlebiidae (Unident.) QE069999	123
Caenidae (Unident.) QE089999	20
Hemiptera QH	22	2
Corixidae (Unident.) QH659999	22
Megaloptera QM	4	8
Corydalidae (Unident.) QM019999	4

Odonata QO	25	3
Gomphidae (Unident.) QO139999	21
Corduliidae (Unident.) QO169999	1
Libellulidae (Unident.) QO179999	3
Plecoptera QP	9	10
Gripopterygidae (Unident.) QP039999	9
Trichoptera QT	109	8
Hydrobiosidae (Unident.) QT019999	2
Philopotamidae (Unident.) QT049999	3
Hydropsychidae (Unident.) QT069999	3
Calamoceratidae (Unident.) QT249999	1
Leptoceridae (Unident.) QT259999	100

SIGNALT	5.2
	ORDER
Weighted SIGNALT	5.5

Sampled on 13 April 1999

Taxa	Abundance	SIGNALT Grade
Turbellaria IF	1	2
Dugesiidae (Unident.) IF619999	1
Bivalvia KP	1	3
Corbiculidae (Unident.) KP029999	1
Hirudinea LH	1	1
Glossiphoniidae (Unident.) LH019999	1
Oligochaeta LO	2	2
Oligochaeta (Unident.) LO999999	2
Acarina MM	2	6
Mites (Unident.) MM999999	2

Unknown OT	27
Atyidae (Unident.) OT019999	24

Palaemonidae (Unident.) OT029999	3

Coleoptera QC	52	5
Dytiscidae (Unident.) QC099999	1
Hydrophilidae (Unident.) QC119999	18

Elmidae (Unident.) QC349999	19

Psephenidae (Unident.) QC379999	14

Diptera QD	40	3
Tipulidae (Unident.) QD019999	1
Simuliidae (Unident.) QD109999	23

Athericidae (Unident.) QD229999	4

Stratiomyidae (Unident.) QD249999	1
Orthocladiinae (Unident.) QDAF9999	8
Chironominae (Unident.) QDAJ9999	3
Ephemeroptera QE	156	9
Baetidae (Unident.) QE029999	38
Leptophlebiidae (Unident.) QE069999	101
Caenidae (Unident.) QE089999	17
Hemiptera QH	8	2
Veliidae (Unident.) QH569999	3
Gerridae (Unident.) QH579999	2
Corixidae (Unident.) QH659999	3
Megaloptera QM	3	8
Corydalidae (Unident.) QM019999	3

Odonata QO	15	3
Coenagrionidae (Unident.) QO029999	3
Aeshnidae (Unident.) QO129999	3
Gomphidae (Unident.) QO139999	7
Libellulidae (Unident.) QO179999	2
Plecoptera QP	4	10
Gripopterygidae (Unident.) QP039999	4
Trichoptera QT	59	8
Philopotamidae (Unident.) QT049999	26
Hydropsychidae (Unident.) QT069999	3
Calocidae (Unident.) QT189999	7
Leptoceridae (Unident.) QT259999	23

SIGNALT	4.4
	ORDER
Weighted SIGNALT	4.7