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Shoalhaven R @ Fossickers Flat SHOA05

Source	Office of Environment and Heritage
Latest Sample Date	10-12-2009
Taxa count ORDER	13
Taxa count FAMILY	27
Taxa count ALT	27
Mayflies present?	19
	ORDER	FAMILY	ALT
SIGNAL	4.2	4.8	3.5
Weighted SIGNAL	5.2		4.4

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	43.79%	204,060,295,573m²
	Natural	1.1.1 Strict nature reserves, 1.1.3 National park, 1.2.0 Managed resource protection	20.07%	93,509,291,762m²
	Pastoral Farming	3.2.0 Grazing modified pastures, 3.2.1 Native/exotic pasture mosaic, 3.2.5 Sown grasses	19.54%	91,039,297,262m²
	Forestry	2.2.0 Production native forests, 3.1.0 Plantation forests	4.59%	21,370,452,410m²
	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, 5.6.0 Utilities, 5.6.5 Electricity substations and transmission, 5.7.0 Transport and communication, 5.7.1 Airports/aerodromes, 5.7.2 Roads, 5.7.3 Railways	3.99%	18,593,958,593m²
	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	2.90%	13,524,219,883m²
	Water	6.1.0 Lake, 6.2.0 Reservoir/dam, 6.2.1 Reservoir, 6.2.2 Water storage - intensive use/farm dams, 6.3.0 River, 6.5.0 Marsh/wetland, 6.5.1 Marsh/wetland - conservation, 6.5.4 Marsh/wetland - saline	0.95%	4,417,740,162m²
	Arable Farming	3.3.0 Cropping, 3.4.0 Perennial horticulture, 3.4.1 Tree fruits, 3.4.2 Olives, 3.4.3 Tree nuts, 3.4.9 Grapes, 3.5.0 Seasonal horticulture, 3.5.2 Seasonal flowers and bulbs, 4.4.0 Irrigated perennial horticulture	0.22%	1,003,497,765m²
	Mining	5.8.0 Mining, 5.8.1 Mines, 5.8.2 Quarries	0.16%	731,248,372m²
	Intensive Pastoral Farming	5.2.0 Intensive animal production, 5.2.2 Feedlots, 5.2.3 Poultry farms, 5.2.5 Aquaculture, 5.2.6 Horse studs, 5.2.7 Saleyards/stockyards	0.03%	149,249,668m²
	Industrial	5.3.0 Manufacturing and industrial, 5.3.1 General purpose factory, 5.5.1 Commercial services	0.01%	68,249,848m²
	Unknown	3.6.3 Land under rehabilitation, 3.6.5 Abandoned perennial horticulture, 5.8.4 Extractive industry not in use	0.01%	42,499,905m²
	Waste Management	5.9.0 Waste treatment and disposal, 5.9.1 Effluent pond, 5.9.2 Landfill	0.00%	12,999,971m²
Show minor land uses 8
				4,659,884,623m²

Waterbug sample history

Sampled on 10 December 2009

Taxa	Abundance	SIGNALT Grade
Turbellaria IF	1	2
Dugesiidae (Unident.) IF619999	1
Gastropoda KG	5	1
Lymnaeidae (Unident.) KG059999	2
Physidae (Unident.) KG089999	3
Bivalvia KP	3	3
Corbiculidae (Unident.) KP029999	1
Sphaeriidae (Unident.) KP039999	2
Acarina MM	6	6
Mites (Unident.) MM999999	6

Unknown OT	16
Atyidae (Unident.) OT019999	16

Coleoptera QC	24	5
Dytiscidae (Unident.) QC099999	1
Gyrinidae (Unident.) QC109999	21

Curculionidae (Unident.) QCAN9999	2

Diptera QD	38	3
Tanypodinae (Unident.) QDAE9999	10
Chironominae (Unident.) QDAJ9999	28
Ephemeroptera QE	19	9
Baetidae (Unident.) QE029999	1
Leptophlebiidae (Unident.) QE069999	8
Caenidae (Unident.) QE089999	10
Hemiptera QH	12	2
Corixidae (Unident.) QH659999	10
Notonectidae (Unident.) QH679999	2
Lepidoptera QL	7	2
Crambidae (Unident.) QL019999	7

Odonata QO	6	3
Aeshnidae (Unident.) QO129999	2
Gomphidae (Unident.) QO139999	2
Corduliidae (Unident.) QO169999	2
Plecoptera QP	1	10
Gripopterygidae (Unident.) QP039999	1
Trichoptera QT	22	8
Glossosomatidae (Unident.) QT029999	1
Hydroptilidae (Unident.) QT039999	1
Philopotamidae (Unident.) QT049999	1
Ecnomidae (Unident.) QT089999	1
Leptoceridae (Unident.) QT259999	18

SIGNALT	4.2
	ORDER
Weighted SIGNALT	4.2

Sampled on 27 May 1999

Taxa	Abundance	SIGNALT Grade
Bivalvia KP	3	3
Corbiculidae (Unident.) KP029999	3
Acarina MM	7	6
Mites (Unident.) MM999999	7

Unknown OT	2
Atyidae (Unident.) OT019999	2

Coleoptera QC	4	5
Elmidae (Unident.) QC349999	2

Psephenidae (Unident.) QC379999	2

Diptera QD	2	3
Simuliidae (Unident.) QD109999	1

Orthocladiinae (Unident.) QDAF9999	1
Ephemeroptera QE	119	9
Baetidae (Unident.) QE029999	101
Leptophlebiidae (Unident.) QE069999	17
Caenidae (Unident.) QE089999	1
Hemiptera QH	3	2
Corixidae (Unident.) QH659999	3
Megaloptera QM	2	8
Corydalidae (Unident.) QM019999	2

Odonata QO	5	3
Diphlebiidae (Unident.) QO099999	3
Aeshnidae (Unident.) QO129999	1
Gomphidae (Unident.) QO139999	1
Plecoptera QP	6	10
Gripopterygidae (Unident.) QP039999	6
Trichoptera QT	115	8
Philopotamidae (Unident.) QT049999	102
Hydropsychidae (Unident.) QT069999	12
Leptoceridae (Unident.) QT259999	1

SIGNALT	5.2
	ORDER
Weighted SIGNALT	6.3

Sampled on 10 December 1998

Taxa	Abundance	SIGNALT Grade
Gastropoda KG	2	1
Physidae (Unident.) KG089999	2
Bivalvia KP	2	3
Corbiculidae (Unident.) KP029999	2
Oligochaeta LO	1	2
Oligochaeta (Unident.) LO999999	1
Acarina MM	8	6
Mites (Unident.) MM999999	8

Unknown OT	28
Atyidae (Unident.) OT019999	28

Coleoptera QC	21	5
Hydrophilidae (Unident.) QC119999	18

Hydraenidae (Unident.) QC139999	1

Scirtidae (Unident.) QC209999	1

Elmidae (Unident.) QC349999	1

Diptera QD	107	3
Tipulidae (Unident.) QD019999	1
Simuliidae (Unident.) QD109999	99

Orthocladiinae (Unident.) QDAF9999	2
Chironominae (Unident.) QDAJ9999	2
Chironomidae (Unident.)(Larva) QDAZ9999	3
Ephemeroptera QE	42	9
Baetidae (Unident.) QE029999	4
Coloburiscidae (Unident.) QE059999	3
Leptophlebiidae (Unident.) QE069999	31
Caenidae (Unident.) QE089999	4
Hemiptera QH	26	2
Veliidae (Unident.) QH569999	1
Gerridae (Unident.) QH579999	21
Corixidae (Unident.) QH659999	3
Notonectidae (Unident.) QH679999	1
Megaloptera QM	6	8
Corydalidae (Unident.) QM019999	6

Odonata QO	4	3
Isostictidae (Unident.) QO039999	1
Diphlebiidae (Unident.) QO099999	1
Aeshnidae (Unident.) QO129999	1
Gomphidae (Unident.) QO139999	1
Plecoptera QP	3	10
Gripopterygidae (Unident.) QP039999	3
Trichoptera QT	132	8
Hydroptilidae (Unident.) QT039999	1
Philopotamidae (Unident.) QT049999	99
Hydropsychidae (Unident.) QT069999	16
Ecnomidae (Unident.) QT089999	1
Calamoceratidae (Unident.) QT249999	3
Leptoceridae (Unident.) QT259999	12

SIGNALT	4.6
	ORDER
Weighted SIGNALT	4.9

Sampled on 30 April 1998

Taxa	Abundance	SIGNALT Grade
Turbellaria IF	2	2
Dugesiidae (Unident.) IF619999	2
Gastropoda KG	14	1
Lymnaeidae (Unident.) KG059999	8
Physidae (Unident.) KG089999	6
Bivalvia KP	9	3
Corbiculidae (Unident.) KP029999	9
Oligochaeta LO	5	2
Oligochaeta (Unident.) LO999999	5
Acarina MM	13	6
Mites (Unident.) MM999999	13

Unknown OT	20
Atyidae (Unident.) OT019999	20

Coleoptera QC	134	5
Dytiscidae (Unident.) QC099999	1
Hydrophilidae (Unident.) QC119999	21

Elmidae (Unident.) QC349999	110

Psephenidae (Unident.) QC379999	2

Diptera QD	149	3
Tipulidae (Unident.) QD019999	2
Ceratopogonidae (Unident.) QD099999	6

Simuliidae (Unident.) QD109999	100

Tanypodinae (Unident.) QDAE9999	11
Orthocladiinae (Unident.) QDAF9999	22
Chironominae (Unident.) QDAJ9999	8
Ephemeroptera QE	112	9
Baetidae (Unident.) QE029999	100
Coloburiscidae (Unident.) QE059999	4
Leptophlebiidae (Unident.) QE069999	5
Caenidae (Unident.) QE089999	3
Hemiptera QH	30	2
Veliidae (Unident.) QH569999	13
Gerridae (Unident.) QH579999	6
Corixidae (Unident.) QH659999	11
Megaloptera QM	5	8
Corydalidae (Unident.) QM019999	5

Odonata QO	29	3
Diphlebiidae (Unident.) QO099999	3
Aeshnidae (Unident.) QO129999	5
Gomphidae (Unident.) QO139999	9
Libellulidae (Unident.) QO179999	12
Trichoptera QT	229	8
Hydroptilidae (Unident.) QT039999	5
Philopotamidae (Unident.) QT049999	99
Hydropsychidae (Unident.) QT069999	100
Leptoceridae (Unident.) QT259999	25

SIGNALT	4.0
	ORDER
Weighted SIGNALT	4.2

Sampled on 26 November 1997

Taxa	Abundance	SIGNALT Grade
Nematomorpha IJ	2	6
Gordiidae (Unident.) IJ019999	2
Bivalvia KP	1	3
Corbiculidae (Unident.) KP029999	1
Oligochaeta LO	2	2
Oligochaeta (Unident.) LO999999	2
Unknown OT	6
Atyidae (Unident.) OT019999	6

Coleoptera QC	13	5
Elmidae (Unident.) QC349999	13

Diptera QD	26	3
Simuliidae (Unident.) QD109999	20

Orthocladiinae (Unident.) QDAF9999	4
Chironominae (Unident.) QDAJ9999	2
Ephemeroptera QE	214	9
Baetidae (Unident.) QE029999	99
Coloburiscidae (Unident.) QE059999	99
Leptophlebiidae (Unident.) QE069999	12
Caenidae (Unident.) QE089999	4
Hemiptera QH	1	2
Saldidae (Unident.) QH609999	1
Megaloptera QM	3	8
Corydalidae (Unident.) QM019999	3

Odonata QO	4	3
Aeshnidae (Unident.) QO129999	2
Gomphidae (Unident.) QO139999	2
Plecoptera QP	22	10
Gripopterygidae (Unident.) QP039999	22
Trichoptera QT	126	8
Hydrobiosidae (Unident.) QT019999	1
Glossosomatidae (Unident.) QT029999	1
Hydroptilidae (Unident.) QT039999	2
Philopotamidae (Unident.) QT049999	99
Hydropsychidae (Unident.) QT069999	23

SIGNALT	4.9
	ORDER
Weighted SIGNALT	5.9

Sampled on 11 June 1997

Taxa	Abundance	SIGNALT Grade
Turbellaria IF	2	2
Dugesiidae (Unident.) IF619999	2
Gastropoda KG	6	1
Lymnaeidae (Unident.) KG059999	2
Planorbidae (Unident.) KG079999	1
Physidae (Unident.) KG089999	3
Bivalvia KP	16	3
Corbiculidae (Unident.) KP029999	16
Oligochaeta LO	7	2
Oligochaeta (Unident.) LO999999	7
Acarina MM	11	6
Mites (Unident.) MM999999	11

Unknown OT	16
Atyidae (Unident.) OT019999	16

Coleoptera QC	17	5
Scirtidae (Unident.) QC209999	1

Elmidae (Unident.) QC349999	10

Psephenidae (Unident.) QC379999	6

Diptera QD	48	3
Ceratopogonidae (Unident.) QD099999	2

Simuliidae (Unident.) QD109999	29

Athericidae (Unident.) QD229999	2

Orthocladiinae (Unident.) QDAF9999	8
Chironominae (Unident.) QDAJ9999	7
Ephemeroptera QE	111	9
Baetidae (Unident.) QE029999	48
Coloburiscidae (Unident.) QE059999	31
Leptophlebiidae (Unident.) QE069999	24
Caenidae (Unident.) QE089999	8
Hemiptera QH	24	2
Corixidae (Unident.) QH659999	24
Lepidoptera QL	3	2
Crambidae (Unident.) QL019999	3

Megaloptera QM	5	8
Corydalidae (Unident.) QM019999	5

Odonata QO	6	3
Coenagrionidae (Unident.) QO029999	1
Diphlebiidae (Unident.) QO099999	1
Aeshnidae (Unident.) QO129999	1
Gomphidae (Unident.) QO139999	3
Plecoptera QP	21	10
Eustheniidae (Unident.) QP019999	1
Gripopterygidae (Unident.) QP039999	20
Trichoptera QT	156	8
Hydrobiosidae (Unident.) QT019999	1
Glossosomatidae (Unident.) QT029999	4
Hydroptilidae (Unident.) QT039999	5
Philopotamidae (Unident.) QT049999	89
Hydropsychidae (Unident.) QT069999	53
Leptoceridae (Unident.) QT259999	4

SIGNALT	4.3
	ORDER
Weighted SIGNALT	4.7

Sampled on 15 May 1996

Taxa	Abundance	SIGNALT Grade
Turbellaria IF	3	2
Dugesiidae (Unident.) IF619999	3
Bivalvia KP	35	3
Corbiculidae (Unident.) KP029999	35
Oligochaeta LO	45	2
Oligochaeta (Unident.) LO999999	45
Unknown OT	6
Atyidae (Unident.) OT019999	6

Coleoptera QC	4	5
Elmidae (Unident.) QC349999	2

Psephenidae (Unident.) QC379999	2

Diptera QD	14	3
Simuliidae (Unident.) QD109999	7

Athericidae (Unident.) QD229999	2

Tabanidae (Unident.) QD239999	1
Orthocladiinae (Unident.) QDAF9999	2
Chironominae (Unident.) QDAJ9999	2
Ephemeroptera QE	161	9
Baetidae (Unident.) QE029999	65
Coloburiscidae (Unident.) QE059999	6
Leptophlebiidae (Unident.) QE069999	76
Caenidae (Unident.) QE089999	14
Megaloptera QM	20	8
Corydalidae (Unident.) QM019999	20

Odonata QO	17	3
Diphlebiidae (Unident.) QO099999	1
Aeshnidae (Unident.) QO129999	11
Gomphidae (Unident.) QO139999	5
Plecoptera QP	1	10
Gripopterygidae (Unident.) QP039999	1
Trichoptera QT	64	8
Hydrobiosidae (Unident.) QT019999	1
Hydroptilidae (Unident.) QT039999	3
Philopotamidae (Unident.) QT049999	52
Hydropsychidae (Unident.) QT069999	7
Ecnomidae (Unident.) QT089999	1

SIGNALT	4.8
	ORDER
Weighted SIGNALT	4.8