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

Killarney Creek site_199

Source	Waterwatch New South Wales (Pre 2013)
Latest Sample Date	29-04-2011
Taxa count ORDER	12
Taxa count FAMILY	12
Taxa count ALT	13
Mayflies present?	20
	ORDER	FAMILY	ALT
SIGNAL	3.1	3.1	0.7
Weighted SIGNAL	3	3	2.5

Waterbug Land Use

	Category	ALUM Categories	Percent of upstream catchment	Area
	Natural	1.1.1 Strict nature reserves, 1.1.3 National park, 1.1.7 Other conserved area	61.79%	5,406,996,018m²
	Minimal Use	1.3.0 Other minimal use, 2.1.0 Grazing native vegetation	23.46%	2,053,239,013m²
	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	5.91%	516,808,457m²
	Water	6.1.0 Lake, 6.3.0 River	5.09%	445,085,039m²
	Pastoral Farming	3.2.0 Grazing modified pastures	3.00%	262,652,654m²
	Industrial	5.5.1 Commercial services	0.07%	5,997,777m²
	Intensive Pastoral Farming	5.2.5 Aquaculture	0.03%	2,249,166m²
	Waste Management	5.9.5 Sewage/sewerage	0.01%	1,249,537m²
Show minor land uses 3
				87,512,565m²

Waterbug sample history

Sampled on 29 April 2011

Taxa	Abundance	SIGNALT Grade
Turbellaria IF	1	2
Turbellaria (Unident.) IF999999	1
Nematoda II	6	3
Nematoda (Unident.) II999999	6
Gastropoda KG	3	1
Gastropoda (Unident.) KG999999	3
Hirudinea LH	1	1
Hirudinea (Unident.) LH999999	1
Unknown M9	42
Unknown M999999	42
Unknown OT	2
Caridea (Unident.) OT999999	2

Coleoptera QC	2	5
Dytiscidae (Unident.) QC099999	2
Diptera QD	155	3
Chironomidae QDA00000	155
Ephemeroptera QE	20	9
Ephemeroptera (Unident.) QE999999	20
Hemiptera QH	18	2
Notonectidae (Unident.) QH679999	18
Odonata QO	15	3
Zygoptera (Unident.) QO999997	6
Epiproctophora (Unident.) QO999998	9
Trichoptera QT	73	8
Trichoptera (Unident.) QT999999	73

SIGNALT	3.1
	ORDER
Weighted SIGNALT	3.6

Sampled on 19 October 2010

Taxa	Abundance	SIGNALT Grade
Nematoda II	2	3
Nematoda (Unident.) II999999	2
Gastropoda KG	4	1
Gastropoda (Unident.) KG999999	4
Bivalvia KP	2	3
PELECYPODA KP000000	2
Hirudinea LH	1	1
Hirudinea (Unident.) LH999999	1
Oligochaeta LO	2	2
Oligochaeta (Unident.) LO999999	2
Unknown M9	626
Unknown M999999	626
Unknown OT	30
Caridea (Unident.) OT999999	30

Coleoptera QC	28	5
Dytiscidae (Unident.) QC099999	8
Coleoptera (Unident.) QCZZ9999	20

Diptera QD	67	3
Chironomidae QDA00000	67
Ephemeroptera QE	16	9
Ephemeroptera (Unident.) QE999999	16
Hemiptera QH	11	2
Gerridae (Unident.) QH579999	5
Notonectidae (Unident.) QH679999	6
Odonata QO	15	3
Zygoptera (Unident.) QO999997	15

SIGNALT	2.7
	ORDER
Weighted SIGNALT	2.8

Sampled on 12 April 2010

Taxa	Abundance	SIGNALT Grade
Nematoda II	1	3
Nematoda (Unident.) II999999	1
Unknown M9	600
Unknown M999999	600
Amphipoda OP	60	3
AMPHIPODA OP000000	60

Coleoptera QC	12	5
Gyrinidae (Unident.) QC109999	12

Diptera QD	82	3
Culicidae (Unident.) QD079999	76

Chironomidae QDA00000	6
Ephemeroptera QE	15	9
Ephemeroptera (Unident.) QE999999	15
Hemiptera QH	46	2
Gerridae (Unident.) QH579999	24
Corixidae (Unident.) QH659999	10
Notonectidae (Unident.) QH679999	12
Odonata QO	13	3
Zygoptera (Unident.) QO999997	3
Epiproctophora (Unident.) QO999998	10

SIGNALT	3.5
	ORDER
Weighted SIGNALT	3.4

Sampled on 19 October 2005

Taxa	Abundance	SIGNALT Grade
Nematoda II	36	3
Nematoda (Unident.) II999999	36
Unknown M9	328
Unknown M999999	328
Amphipoda OP	222	3
AMPHIPODA OP000000	222

Coleoptera QC	2	5
Dytiscidae (Unident.) QC099999	2
Diptera QD	132	3
Culicidae (Unident.) QD079999	36

Chironomidae QDA00000	96
Ephemeroptera QE	56	9
Ephemeroptera (Unident.) QE999999	56
Hemiptera QH	66	2
Corixidae (Unident.) QH659999	56
Notonectidae (Unident.) QH679999	10
Odonata QO	106	3
Zygoptera (Unident.) QO999997	100
Epiproctophora (Unident.) QO999998	6
Trichoptera QT	16	8
Trichoptera (Unident.) QT999999	16

SIGNALT	4.0
	ORDER
Weighted SIGNALT	3.8

Sampled on 24 March 2005

Taxa	Abundance	SIGNALT Grade
Nematoda II	12	3
Nematoda (Unident.) II999999	12
Hirudinea LH	13	1
Hirudinea (Unident.) LH999999	13
Unknown M9	3
Unknown M999999	3
Coleoptera QC	38	5
Dytiscidae (Unident.) QC099999	33
Coleoptera (Unident.) QCZZ9999	5

Diptera QD	131	3
Culicidae (Unident.) QD079999	18

Chironomidae QDA00000	113
Ephemeroptera QE	16	9
Ephemeroptera (Unident.) QE999999	16
Hemiptera QH	21	2
Notonectidae (Unident.) QH679999	21
Odonata QO	34	3
Zygoptera (Unident.) QO999997	18
Epiproctophora (Unident.) QO999998	16

SIGNALT	3.2
	ORDER
Weighted SIGNALT	3.4

Sampled on 1 November 2004

Taxa	Abundance	SIGNALT Grade
Nematoda II	20	3
Nematoda (Unident.) II999999	20
Hirudinea LH	3	1
Hirudinea (Unident.) LH999999	3
Unknown M9	22
Unknown M999999	22
Coleoptera QC	15	5
Dytiscidae (Unident.) QC099999	5
Coleoptera (Unident.) QCZZ9999	10

Diptera QD	160	3
Culicidae (Unident.) QD079999	126

Chironomidae QDA00000	34
Hemiptera QH	29	2
Corixidae (Unident.) QH659999	1
Notonectidae (Unident.) QH679999	28
Odonata QO	17	3
Zygoptera (Unident.) QO999997	7
Epiproctophora (Unident.) QO999998	10
Trichoptera QT	3	8
Trichoptera (Unident.) QT999999	3

SIGNALT	3.1
	ORDER
Weighted SIGNALT	2.8

Sampled on 29 October 2003

Taxa	Abundance	SIGNALT Grade
Unknown IB	1
HYDROZOA IB000000	1
Turbellaria IF	4	2
Turbellaria (Unident.) IF999999	4
Nematoda II	4	3
Nematoda (Unident.) II999999	4
Gastropoda KG	1	1
Gastropoda (Unident.) KG999999	1
Hirudinea LH	6	1
Hirudinea (Unident.) LH999999	6
Oligochaeta LO	3	2
Oligochaeta (Unident.) LO999999	3
Unknown M9	720
Unknown M999999	720
Isopoda OR	7	2
ISOPODA OR000000	7
Coleoptera QC	21	5
Dytiscidae (Unident.) QC099999	4
Gyrinidae (Unident.) QC109999	12

Coleoptera (Unident.) QCZZ9999	5

Diptera QD	80	3
Culicidae (Unident.) QD079999	42

Chironomidae QDA00000	23
Diptera (Unident.)(Larva) QDZZ9999	15

Ephemeroptera QE	36	9
Ephemeroptera (Unident.) QE999999	36
Hemiptera QH	10	2
Gerridae (Unident.) QH579999	7
Nepidae (Unident.) QH619999	1
Corixidae (Unident.) QH659999	2
Megaloptera QM	3	8
Megaloptera (Unident.) QM999999	3

Odonata QO	8	3
Zygoptera (Unident.) QO999997	2
Epiproctophora (Unident.) QO999998	6
Trichoptera QT	1	8
Trichoptera (Unident.) QT999999	1

SIGNALT	3.3
	ORDER
Weighted SIGNALT	3.4

Sampled on 23 October 2002

Taxa	Abundance	SIGNALT Grade
Unknown IB	3
HYDROZOA IB000000	3
Turbellaria IF	7	2
Turbellaria (Unident.) IF999999	7
Oligochaeta LO	1	2
Oligochaeta (Unident.) LO999999	1
Unknown M9	180
Unknown M999999	180
Isopoda OR	1	2
ISOPODA OR000000	1
Coleoptera QC	92	5
Dytiscidae (Unident.) QC099999	5
Gyrinidae (Unident.) QC109999	42

Coleoptera (Unident.) QCZZ9999	45

Diptera QD	124	3
Culicidae (Unident.) QD079999	12

Chironomidae QDA00000	107
Diptera (Unident.)(Larva) QDZZ9999	5

Ephemeroptera QE	28	9
Ephemeroptera (Unident.) QE999999	28
Hemiptera QH	14	2
Gerridae (Unident.) QH579999	1
Corixidae (Unident.) QH659999	13
Odonata QO	30	3
Zygoptera (Unident.) QO999997	19
Epiproctophora (Unident.) QO999998	11
Plecoptera QP	1	10
Plecoptera (Unident.) QP999999	1
Trichoptera QT	10	8
Trichoptera (Unident.) QT999999	10

SIGNALT	3.8
	ORDER
Weighted SIGNALT	3.8

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