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Bonshaw weir site_45

Source	Waterwatch New South Wales (Pre 2013)
Latest Sample Date	23-09-2008
Taxa count ORDER	8
Taxa count FAMILY	11
Taxa count ALT	12
Mayflies present?	1
	ORDER	FAMILY	ALT
SIGNAL	3.9	3.5	0.7
Weighted SIGNAL	2.7	3	2.6

Waterbug Land Use

	Category	ALUM Categories	Percent of upstream catchment	Area
	Minimal Use	1.3.0 Other minimal use, 1.3.2 Stock route, 1.3.3 Residual native cover, 2.1.0 Grazing native vegetation	75.54%	547,650,911,693m²
	Natural	1.1.1 Strict nature reserves, 1.1.3 National park, 1.1.7 Other conserved area, 1.2.0 Managed resource protection, 1.2.1 Biodiversity, 1.2.4 Landscape	9.31%	67,493,639,654m²
	Pastoral Farming	3.2.0 Grazing modified pastures, 3.2.1 Native/exotic pasture mosaic, 3.2.5 Sown grasses, 4.2.0 Grazing irrigated modified pastures	8.07%	58,523,337,866m²
	Forestry	2.2.0 Production native forests, 3.1.0 Plantation forests	2.06%	14,926,086,171m²
	Residential And Infrastructure	5.4.0 Residential and farm infrastructure, 5.4.1 Urban residential, 5.4.2 Rural residential with agriculture, 5.4.3 Rural residential without agriculture, 5.4.5 Farm buildings/infrastructure, 5.5.0 Services, 5.5.2 Public services, 5.5.3 Recreation and culture, 5.5.4 Defence facilities - urban, 5.6.0 Utilities, 5.6.1 Fuel powered electricity generation, 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	1.84%	13,343,827,036m²
	Arable Farming	3.3.0 Cropping, 3.4.0 Perennial horticulture, 3.4.1 Tree fruits, 3.4.2 Olives, 3.5.0 Seasonal horticulture, 4.3.0 Irrigated cropping, 4.4.0 Irrigated perennial horticulture, 4.4.1 Irrigated tree fruits, 4.4.2 Irrigated olives, 4.4.9 Irrigated grapes, 4.5.0 Irrigated seasonal horticulture	1.83%	13,265,826,586m²
	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	0.83%	6,021,534,763m²
	Forestry Plantation	3.1.1 Hardwood plantation forestry, 3.1.3 Other forest plantation, 3.1.4 Environmental forest plantation	0.09%	678,253,916m²
	Mining	5.8.0 Mining, 5.8.1 Mines, 5.8.2 Quarries	0.07%	518,752,995m²
	Unknown	3.6.5 Abandoned perennial horticulture, 4.6.5 Abandoned irrigated perennial horticulture, 5.8.4 Extractive industry not in use	0.03%	187,751,084m²
	Industrial	5.3.0 Manufacturing and industrial, 5.3.5 Abattoirs, 5.5.1 Commercial services	0.02%	145,250,839m²
	Intensive Pastoral Farming	5.2.0 Intensive animal production, 5.2.2 Feedlots, 5.2.4 Piggeries, 5.2.5 Aquaculture, 5.2.7 Saleyards/stockyards	0.01%	100,500,580m²
	Waste Management	5.9.0 Waste treatment and disposal, 5.9.1 Effluent pond, 5.9.2 Landfill, 5.9.5 Sewage/sewerage	0.01%	62,500,361m²
	Intensive Arable Farming	5.1.0 Intensive horticulture, 5.1.2 Shadehouses	0.00%	5,750,033m²
Show minor land uses 11
				7,249,704,354m²

Waterbug sample history

Sampled on 23 September 2008

Taxa	Abundance	SIGNALT Grade
Gastropoda KG	2	1
Gastropoda (Unident.) KG999999	2
Unknown OT	66
Caridea (Unident.) OT999999	66

Coleoptera QC	10	5
Dytiscidae (Unident.) QC099999	10
Diptera QD	37	3
Culicidae (Unident.) QD079999	14

Chironomidae QDA00000	8
Diptera (Unident.)(Larva) QDZZ9999	15

Ephemeroptera QE	1	9
Ephemeroptera (Unident.) QE999999	1
Hemiptera QH	13	2
Gerridae (Unident.) QH579999	7
Corixidae (Unident.) QH659999	6
Odonata QO	10	3
Zygoptera (Unident.) QO999997	5
Epiproctophora (Unident.) QO999998	5
Trichoptera QT	5	8
Trichoptera (Unident.) QT999999	5

SIGNALT	3.9
	ORDER
Weighted SIGNALT	3.0