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

Peel River d/s Chaffey Dam NAMO508

Source Office of Environment and Heritage
Latest Sample Date 18-11-1997
Taxa count ORDER 10
Taxa count FAMILY 14
Taxa count ALT 14
Mayflies present? 10
ORDER FAMILY ALT
SIGNAL 4.1 4.1 3
Weighted SIGNAL 3.8 4.3

Waterbug Land Use

Category ALUM Categories Percent of upstream catchment Area
  Minimal Use 1.3.2 Stock route, 1.3.3 Residual native cover, 2.1.0 Grazing native vegetation 60.55% 25,148,459,395m2
  Pastoral Farming 3.2.0 Grazing modified pastures, 3.2.5 Sown grasses, 4.2.0 Grazing irrigated modified pastures 25.52% 10,598,350,741m2
  Forestry 2.2.0 Production native forests 5.12% 2,127,369,676m2
  Arable Farming 3.3.0 Cropping, 4.3.0 Irrigated cropping 4.15% 1,723,644,409m2
  Water 6.1.0 Lake, 6.2.0 Reservoir/dam, 6.3.0 River 3.14% 1,305,420,029m2
Show minor land uses 6
415,342,056m2

Waterbug sample history

Taxa Abundance SIGNALT Grade
Turbellaria IF 1 2
Dugesiidae (Unident.) IF619999
1
Gastropoda KG 1 1
Physidae (Unident.) KG089999
1
Bivalvia KP 1 3
Corbiculidae (Unident.) KP029999
1
Unknown OT 10
Atyidae (Unident.) OT019999
10
Atyidae (Unident.)
Atyidae (Unident.)
Coleoptera QC 2 5
Dytiscidae (Unident.) QC099999
2
Diptera QD 184 3
Tipulidae (Unident.) QD019999
4
Simuliidae (Unident.) QD109999
29
Simuliidae (Unident.)
Orthocladiinae (Unident.) QDAF9999
102
Chironominae (Unident.) QDAJ9999
49
Ephemeroptera QE 10 9
Caenidae (Unident.) QE089999
10
Hemiptera QH 179 2
Corixidae (Unident.) QH659999
179
Megaloptera QM 2 8
Corydalidae (Unident.) QM019999
2
Corydalidae (Unident.)
Trichoptera QT 8 8
Hydropsychidae (Unident.) QT069999
7
Ecnomidae (Unident.) QT089999
1
ORDER
SIGNALT 4.1
Weighted SIGNALT 4.0
Taxa Abundance SIGNALT Grade
Gastropoda KG 5 1
Physidae (Unident.) KG089999
5
Bivalvia KP 1 3
Corbiculidae (Unident.) KP029999
1
Oligochaeta LO 1 2
Oligochaeta (Unident.) LO999999
1
Unknown OT 19
Atyidae (Unident.) OT019999
16
Atyidae (Unident.)
Atyidae (Unident.)
Palaemonidae (Unident.) OT029999
3
Palaemonidae (Unident.)
Coleoptera QC 45 5
Gyrinidae (Unident.) QC109999
6
Gyrinidae (Unident.)
Gyrinidae (Unident.)
Hydrophilidae (Unident.) QC119999
39
Hydrophilidae (Unident.)
Hydrophilidae (Unident.)
Diptera QD 140 3
Tipulidae (Unident.) QD019999
1
Simuliidae (Unident.) QD109999
20
Simuliidae (Unident.)
Tanypodinae (Unident.) QDAE9999
1
Orthocladiinae (Unident.) QDAF9999
52
Chironominae (Unident.) QDAJ9999
66
Ephemeroptera QE 64 9
Leptophlebiidae (Unident.) QE069999
1
Caenidae (Unident.) QE089999
63
Hemiptera QH 59 2
Veliidae (Unident.) QH569999
3
Corixidae (Unident.) QH659999
56
Lepidoptera QL 1 2
Crambidae (Unident.) QL019999
1
Crambidae (Unident.)
Megaloptera QM 1 8
Corydalidae (Unident.) QM019999
1
Corydalidae (Unident.)
Odonata QO 3 3
Coenagrionidae (Unident.) QO029999
2
Libellulidae (Unident.) QO179999
1
Trichoptera QT 116 8
Hydropsychidae (Unident.) QT069999
80
Ecnomidae (Unident.) QT089999
28
Leptoceridae (Unident.) QT259999
8
ORDER
SIGNALT 3.8
Weighted SIGNALT 4.3