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Quorrobolong Creek, end of Truro St, Ellalong (WBN 050) site_326

Source	Waterwatch New South Wales (Pre 2013)
Latest Sample Date	20-10-2010
Taxa count ORDER	10
Taxa count FAMILY	13
Taxa count ALT	14
Mayflies present?	9
	ORDER	FAMILY	ALT
SIGNAL	3.4	3.1	0.6
Weighted SIGNAL	2.4	3	2.6

Waterbug Land Use

	Category	ALUM Categories	Percent of upstream catchment	Area
	Minimal Use	1.3.3 Residual native cover, 2.1.0 Grazing native vegetation	57.49%	4,963,925,151m²
	Pastoral Farming	3.2.0 Grazing modified pastures	26.57%	2,294,562,087m²
	Natural	1.1.3 National park	6.79%	586,079,714m²
	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, 5.7.2 Roads	6.71%	579,328,795m²
	Water	6.1.0 Lake, 6.2.0 Reservoir/dam, 6.5.0 Marsh/wetland	0.83%	71,759,760m²
	Intensive Pastoral Farming	5.2.3 Poultry farms, 5.2.6 Horse studs	0.81%	70,009,522m²
	Arable Farming	3.4.0 Perennial horticulture, 3.4.2 Olives, 3.4.9 Grapes, 4.4.9 Irrigated grapes	0.45%	39,255,339m²
	Forestry	2.2.0 Production native forests	0.27%	23,003,129m²
	Unknown	3.6.5 Abandoned perennial horticulture	0.08%	6,500,884m²
Show minor land uses 5
				86,344,244m²

Waterbug sample history

Sampled on 20 October 2010

Taxa	Abundance	SIGNALT Grade
Gastropoda KG	10	1
Gastropoda (Unident.) KG999999	10
Hirudinea LH	4	1
Hirudinea (Unident.) LH999999	4
Unknown M9	2
Unknown M999999	2
Unknown OT	44
Caridea (Unident.) OT999999	44

Coleoptera QC	2	5
Dytiscidae (Unident.) QC099999	2
Diptera QD	1	3
Chironomidae QDA00000	1
Ephemeroptera QE	9	9
Ephemeroptera (Unident.) QE999999	9
Hemiptera QH	305	2
Gerridae (Unident.) QH579999	2
Nepidae (Unident.) QH619999	2
Corixidae (Unident.) QH659999	300
Notonectidae (Unident.) QH679999	1
Odonata QO	9	3
Zygoptera (Unident.) QO999997	3
Epiproctophora (Unident.) QO999998	6
Plecoptera QP	2	10
Plecoptera (Unident.) QP999999	2

SIGNALT	3.4
	ORDER
Weighted SIGNALT	2.8

Sampled on 28 October 2009

Taxa	Abundance	SIGNALT Grade
Unknown OT	98
Caridea (Unident.) OT999999	98

Coleoptera QC	24	5
Dytiscidae (Unident.) QC099999	21
Gyrinidae (Unident.) QC109999	3

Ephemeroptera QE	3	9
Ephemeroptera (Unident.) QE999999	3
Hemiptera QH	20	2
Corixidae (Unident.) QH659999	19
Notonectidae (Unident.) QH679999	1
Odonata QO	1	3
Zygoptera (Unident.) QO999997	1

SIGNALT	3.8
	ORDER
Weighted SIGNALT	3.2

Sampled on 24 March 2009

Taxa	Abundance	SIGNALT Grade
Turbellaria IF	4	2
Turbellaria (Unident.) IF999999	4
Nematoda II	1	3
Nematoda (Unident.) II999999	1
Unknown M9	4
Unknown M999999	4
Unknown OT	312
Caridea (Unident.) OT999999	312

Coleoptera QC	2	5
Dytiscidae (Unident.) QC099999	2
Ephemeroptera QE	7	9
Ephemeroptera (Unident.) QE999999	7
Hemiptera QH	9	2
Gerridae (Unident.) QH579999	1
Corixidae (Unident.) QH659999	8
Plecoptera QP	1	10
Plecoptera (Unident.) QP999999	1

SIGNALT	3.9
	ORDER
Weighted SIGNALT	3.1

Sampled on 12 March 2008

Taxa	Abundance	SIGNALT Grade
Turbellaria IF	3	2
Turbellaria (Unident.) IF999999	3
Bivalvia KP	1	3
PELECYPODA KP000000	1
Unknown M9	5
Unknown M999999	5
Unknown OT	18
Caridea (Unident.) OT999999	18

Coleoptera QC	40	5
Dytiscidae (Unident.) QC099999	6
Gyrinidae (Unident.) QC109999	9

Coleoptera (Unident.) QCZZ9999	25

Diptera QD	18	3
Culicidae (Unident.) QD079999	18

Hemiptera QH	33	2
Mesoveliidae (Unident.) QH529999	3
Gerridae (Unident.) QH579999	3
Nepidae (Unident.) QH619999	2
Corixidae (Unident.) QH659999	22
Notonectidae (Unident.) QH679999	3
Megaloptera QM	3	8
Megaloptera (Unident.) QM999999	3

Odonata QO	3	3
Epiproctophora (Unident.) QO999998	3
Plecoptera QP	2	10
Plecoptera (Unident.) QP999999	2

SIGNALT	3.6
	ORDER
Weighted SIGNALT	3.1

Sampled on 9 August 2007

Taxa	Abundance	SIGNALT Grade
Gastropoda KG	4	1
Gastropoda (Unident.) KG999999	4
Hirudinea LH	2	1
Hirudinea (Unident.) LH999999	2
Unknown M9	36
Unknown M999999	36
Unknown OT	38
Caridea (Unident.) OT999999	38

Coleoptera QC	5	5
Coleoptera (Unident.) QCZZ9999	5

Diptera QD	6	3
Chironomidae QDA00000	6
Ephemeroptera QE	4	9
Ephemeroptera (Unident.) QE999999	4
Hemiptera QH	51	2
Corixidae (Unident.) QH659999	51
Odonata QO	8	3
Zygoptera (Unident.) QO999997	7
Epiproctophora (Unident.) QO999998	1

SIGNALT	2.7
	ORDER
Weighted SIGNALT	2.1

Sampled on 15 March 2007

Taxa	Abundance	SIGNALT Grade
Unknown IB	10
HYDROZOA IB000000	10
Nematoda II	3	3
Nematoda (Unident.) II999999	3
Hirudinea LH	1	1
Hirudinea (Unident.) LH999999	1
Oligochaeta LO	3	2
Oligochaeta (Unident.) LO999999	3
Unknown M9	6
Unknown M999999	6
Isopoda OR	10	2
ISOPODA OR000000	10
Unknown OT	10
Caridea (Unident.) OT999999	10

Coleoptera QC	121	5
Dytiscidae (Unident.) QC099999	37
Gyrinidae (Unident.) QC109999	24

Coleoptera (Unident.) QCZZ9999	60

Diptera QD	204	3
Culicidae (Unident.) QD079999	4

Diptera (Unident.)(Larva) QDZZ9999	200

Ephemeroptera QE	5	9
Ephemeroptera (Unident.) QE999999	5
Hemiptera QH	100	2
Mesoveliidae (Unident.) QH529999	15
Gerridae (Unident.) QH579999	8
Corixidae (Unident.) QH659999	50
Notonectidae (Unident.) QH679999	27
Odonata QO	4	3
Zygoptera (Unident.) QO999997	2
Epiproctophora (Unident.) QO999998	2
Plecoptera QP	6	10
Plecoptera (Unident.) QP999999	6

SIGNALT	3.1
	ORDER
Weighted SIGNALT	3.1

Sampled on 23 March 2006

Taxa	Abundance	SIGNALT Grade
Unknown IB	2
HYDROZOA IB000000	2
Turbellaria IF	3	2
Turbellaria (Unident.) IF999999	3
Nematoda II	1	3
Nematoda (Unident.) II999999	1
Gastropoda KG	15	1
Gastropoda (Unident.) KG999999	15
Bivalvia KP	8	3
PELECYPODA KP000000	8
Hirudinea LH	11	1
Hirudinea (Unident.) LH999999	11
Oligochaeta LO	7	2
Oligochaeta (Unident.) LO999999	7
Unknown M9	26
Unknown M999999	26
Amphipoda OP	27	3
AMPHIPODA OP000000	27

Unknown OT	26
Caridea (Unident.) OT999999	26

Coleoptera QC	100	5
Dytiscidae (Unident.) QC099999	36
Gyrinidae (Unident.) QC109999	24

Coleoptera (Unident.) QCZZ9999	40

Diptera QD	85	3
Culicidae (Unident.) QD079999	10

Chironomidae QDA00000	30
Diptera (Unident.)(Larva) QDZZ9999	45

Ephemeroptera QE	1	9
Ephemeroptera (Unident.) QE999999	1
Hemiptera QH	126	2
Gerridae (Unident.) QH579999	9
Nepidae (Unident.) QH619999	37
Corixidae (Unident.) QH659999	40
Notonectidae (Unident.) QH679999	40
Megaloptera QM	5	8
Megaloptera (Unident.) QM999999	5

Odonata QO	3	3
Epiproctophora (Unident.) QO999998	3
Plecoptera QP	1	10
Plecoptera (Unident.) QP999999	1
Trichoptera QT	6	8
Trichoptera (Unident.) QT999999	6

SIGNALT	3.5
	ORDER
Weighted SIGNALT	2.8

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