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Young Street site_421

Source	Waterwatch New South Wales (Pre 2013)
Latest Sample Date	22-10-2003
Taxa count ORDER	15
Taxa count FAMILY	23
Taxa count ALT	24
Mayflies present?	12
	ORDER	FAMILY	ALT
SIGNAL	3.5	3.3	1
Weighted SIGNAL	3.3	3	2.7

Waterbug Land Use

	Category	ALUM Categories	Percent of upstream catchment	Area
	Minimal Use	2.1.0 Grazing native vegetation	46.96%	26,690,933,319m²
	Pastoral Farming	3.2.0 Grazing modified pastures, 3.2.5 Sown grasses	25.18%	14,312,330,188m²
	Forestry	2.2.0 Production native forests	16.70%	9,490,637,396m²
	Natural	1.1.1 Strict nature reserves, 1.1.3 National park, 1.2.0 Managed resource protection	6.20%	3,522,208,210m²
	Forestry Plantation	3.1.2 Softwood plantation forestry, 3.1.3 Other forest plantation, 3.1.4 Environmental forest plantation	3.19%	1,814,978,466m²
	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, 5.5.3 Recreation and culture, 5.7.2 Roads, 5.7.3 Railways	1.26%	717,991,481m²
	Water	6.1.0 Lake, 6.5.0 Marsh/wetland	0.26%	148,998,232m²
	Arable Farming	3.3.0 Cropping	0.17%	93,998,885m²
	Mining	5.8.0 Mining	0.04%	23,249,724m²
	Intensive Pastoral Farming	5.2.0 Intensive animal production, 5.2.7 Saleyards/stockyards	0.02%	13,749,837m²
	Industrial	5.3.0 Manufacturing and industrial, 5.5.1 Commercial services	0.01%	8,499,899m²
Show minor land uses 6
				568,375,756m²

Waterbug sample history

Sampled on 22 October 2003

Taxa	Abundance	SIGNALT Grade
Turbellaria IF	3	2
Turbellaria (Unident.) IF999999	3
Nematoda II	4	3
Nematoda (Unident.) II999999	4
Gastropoda KG	18	1
Gastropoda (Unident.) KG999999	18
Hirudinea LH	1	1
Hirudinea (Unident.) LH999999	1
Oligochaeta LO	3	2
Oligochaeta (Unident.) LO999999	3
Unknown M9	10
Unknown M999999	10
Amphipoda OP	84	3
AMPHIPODA OP000000	84

Unknown OT	10
Caridea (Unident.) OT999999	10

Coleoptera QC	97	5
Dytiscidae (Unident.) QC099999	30
Gyrinidae (Unident.) QC109999	12

Coleoptera (Unident.) QCZZ9999	55

Diptera QD	53	3
Culicidae (Unident.) QD079999	2

Chironomidae QDA00000	6
Diptera (Unident.)(Larva) QDZZ9999	45

Ephemeroptera QE	12	9
Ephemeroptera (Unident.) QE999999	12
Hemiptera QH	57	2
Mesoveliidae (Unident.) QH529999	6
Gerridae (Unident.) QH579999	4
Nepidae (Unident.) QH619999	6
Corixidae (Unident.) QH659999	39
Notonectidae (Unident.) QH679999	2
Megaloptera QM	11	8
Megaloptera (Unident.) QM999999	11

Odonata QO	8	3
Zygoptera (Unident.) QO999997	4
Epiproctophora (Unident.) QO999998	4
Plecoptera QP	2	10
Plecoptera (Unident.) QP999999	2

SIGNALT	3.5
	ORDER
Weighted SIGNALT	3.5

Sampled on 4 April 2003

Taxa	Abundance	SIGNALT Grade
Unknown IB	1
HYDROZOA IB000000	1
Turbellaria IF	2	2
Turbellaria (Unident.) IF999999	2
Nematoda II	12	3
Nematoda (Unident.) II999999	12
Gastropoda KG	13	1
Gastropoda (Unident.) KG999999	13
Bivalvia KP	1	3
PELECYPODA KP000000	1
Hirudinea LH	7	1
Hirudinea (Unident.) LH999999	7
Unknown M9	16
Unknown M999999	16
Amphipoda OP	210	3
AMPHIPODA OP000000	210

Unknown OT	8
Caridea (Unident.) OT999999	8

Decapoda OZ	4	4
Decapoda (Unident.) OZ999998	4

Coleoptera QC	39	5
Dytiscidae (Unident.) QC099999	15
Gyrinidae (Unident.) QC109999	9

Coleoptera (Unident.) QCZZ9999	15

Diptera QD	197	3
Culicidae (Unident.) QD079999	30

Chironomidae QDA00000	42
Diptera (Unident.)(Larva) QDZZ9999	125

Ephemeroptera QE	5	9
Ephemeroptera (Unident.) QE999999	5
Hemiptera QH	58	2
Mesoveliidae (Unident.) QH529999	2
Corixidae (Unident.) QH659999	31
Notonectidae (Unident.) QH679999	25
Odonata QO	4	3
Zygoptera (Unident.) QO999997	1
Epiproctophora (Unident.) QO999998	3
Trichoptera QT	6	8
Trichoptera (Unident.) QT999999	6

SIGNALT	2.9
	ORDER
Weighted SIGNALT	2.9

Sampled on 25 October 2002

Taxa	Abundance	SIGNALT Grade
Turbellaria IF	3	2
Turbellaria (Unident.) IF999999	3
Nematoda II	9	3
Nematoda (Unident.) II999999	9
Gastropoda KG	22	1
Gastropoda (Unident.) KG999999	22
Bivalvia KP	2	3
PELECYPODA KP000000	2
Hirudinea LH	1	1
Hirudinea (Unident.) LH999999	1
Oligochaeta LO	1	2
Oligochaeta (Unident.) LO999999	1
Unknown M9	16
Unknown M999999	16
Isopoda OR	8	2
ISOPODA OR000000	8
Unknown OT	260
Caridea (Unident.) OT999999	260

Decapoda OZ	8	4
Decapoda (Unident.) OZ999998	8

Coleoptera QC	73	5
Dytiscidae (Unident.) QC099999	22
Gyrinidae (Unident.) QC109999	51

Diptera QD	32	3
Culicidae (Unident.) QD079999	10

Chironomidae QDA00000	22
Ephemeroptera QE	40	9
Ephemeroptera (Unident.) QE999999	40
Hemiptera QH	5	2
Mesoveliidae (Unident.) QH529999	1
Gerridae (Unident.) QH579999	2
Corixidae (Unident.) QH659999	1
Notonectidae (Unident.) QH679999	1
Odonata QO	45	3
Zygoptera (Unident.) QO999997	37
Epiproctophora (Unident.) QO999998	8
Plecoptera QP	22	10
Plecoptera (Unident.) QP999999	22
Trichoptera QT	1	8
Trichoptera (Unident.) QT999999	1

SIGNALT	3.4
	ORDER
Weighted SIGNALT	3.6

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