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Blackman Ck d/s Orange STP MACQ510

Source Office of Environment and Heritage
Latest Sample Date 07-12-1997
Taxa count ORDER 7
Taxa count FAMILY 11
Taxa count ALT 11
Mayflies present? 0
ORDER FAMILY ALT
SIGNAL 2.3 2.5 1.7
Weighted SIGNAL 2.9 2.8

Waterbug Land Use

Category ALUM Categories Percent of upstream catchment Area
  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, 5.6.5 Electricity substations and transmission, 5.6.7 Water extraction and transmission, 5.7.2 Roads, 5.7.3 Railways 44.51% 1,428,389,367m2
  Minimal Use 2.1.0 Grazing native vegetation 22.23% 713,444,216m2
  Pastoral Farming 3.2.0 Grazing modified pastures 14.76% 473,795,002m2
  Industrial 5.3.0 Manufacturing and industrial, 5.3.1 General purpose factory, 5.3.2 Food processing factory, 5.5.1 Commercial services 8.04% 258,160,740m2
  Arable Farming 3.3.0 Cropping, 3.4.1 Tree fruits, 3.4.9 Grapes 6.04% 193,870,711m2
Show minor land uses 5
32,089,980m2

Waterbug sample history

Taxa Abundance SIGNALT Grade
Gastropoda KG 4 1
Physidae (Unident.) KG089999
4
Oligochaeta LO 10 2
Oligochaeta (Unident.) LO999999
10
Unknown OT 2
Atyidae (Unident.) OT019999
2
Atyidae (Unident.)
Atyidae (Unident.)
Coleoptera QC 7 5
Dytiscidae (Unident.) QC099999
7
Diptera QD 624 3
Simuliidae (Unident.) QD109999
1
Simuliidae (Unident.)
Orthocladiinae (Unident.) QDAF9999
1
Chironominae (Unident.) QDAJ9999
622
Hemiptera QH 11 2
Corixidae (Unident.) QH659999
10
Notonectidae (Unident.) QH679999
1
Odonata QO 2 3
Coenagrionidae (Unident.) QO029999
1
Diphlebiidae (Unident.) QO099999
1
ORDER
SIGNALT 2.3
Weighted SIGNALT 2.6
Taxa Abundance SIGNALT Grade
Gastropoda KG 16 1
Hydrobiidae (Unident.) KG029999
1
Lymnaeidae (Unident.) KG059999
2
Ancylidae (Unident.) KG069999
1
Physidae (Unident.) KG089999
12
Oligochaeta LO 15 2
Oligochaeta (Unident.) LO999999
15
Coleoptera QC 196 5
Dytiscidae (Unident.) QC099999
20
Hydrophilidae (Unident.) QC119999
15
Hydrophilidae (Unident.)
Hydrophilidae (Unident.)
Hydraenidae (Unident.) QC139999
1
Hydraenidae (Unident.)
Psephenidae (Unident.) QC379999
160
Psephenidae (Unident.)
Psephenidae (Unident.)
Psephenidae (Unident.)
Psephenidae (Unident.)
Diptera QD 157 3
Tipulidae (Unident.) QD019999
1
Stratiomyidae (Unident.) QD249999
1
Tanypodinae (Unident.) QDAE9999
2
Orthocladiinae (Unident.) QDAF9999
18
Chironominae (Unident.) QDAJ9999
135
Ephemeroptera QE 59 9
Baetidae (Unident.) QE029999
3
Caenidae (Unident.) QE089999
56
Hemiptera QH 30 2
Veliidae (Unident.) QH569999
22
Corixidae (Unident.) QH659999
6
Notonectidae (Unident.) QH679999
2
Megaloptera QM 3 8
Corydalidae (Unident.) QM019999
3
Corydalidae (Unident.)
Odonata QO 37 3
Coenagrionidae (Unident.) QO029999
34
Megapodagrionidae (Unident.) QO079999
2
Aeshnidae (Unident.) QO129999
1
Trichoptera QT 3 8
Ecnomidae (Unident.) QT089999
1
Leptoceridae (Unident.) QT259999
2
ORDER
SIGNALT 4.6
Weighted SIGNALT 4.2