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Broughton R Frome Crossing 3584

Source	Australian Water Quality Centre
Latest Sample Date	10-10-1995
Taxa count ORDER	15
Taxa count FAMILY	33
Taxa count ALT	44
Mayflies present?	9
	ORDER	FAMILY	ALT
SIGNAL	2.9	2.8	2.5
Weighted SIGNAL	2.5	2.8	3.4

Waterbug Land Use

	Category	ALUM Categories	Percent of upstream catchment	Area
	Arable Farming	3.3.0 Cropping, 3.3.1 Cereals, 3.3.3 Hay and silage, 3.3.4 Oilseeds, 3.3.8 Pulses, 3.4.0 Perennial horticulture, 3.4.2 Olives, 3.4.4 Vine fruits, 4.3.0 Irrigated cropping, 4.4.0 Irrigated perennial horticulture, 4.4.1 Irrigated tree fruits, 4.4.2 Irrigated olives, 4.4.3 Irrigated tree nuts, 4.4.4 Irrigated vine fruits	57.09%	110,375,453,023m²
	Pastoral Farming	3.2.0 Grazing modified pastures, 3.2.1 Native/exotic pasture mosaic, 3.2.2 Woody fodder plants, 3.2.3 Pasture legumes, 3.2.4 Pasture legume/grass mixtures, 4.2.2 Irrigated pasture legumes, 4.2.4 Irrigated sown grasses	35.74%	69,101,188,020m²
	Minimal Use	1.3.3 Residual native cover	4.03%	7,793,408,423m²
	Residential And Infrastructure	5.4.1 Urban residential, 5.4.2 Rural residential with agriculture, 5.4.3 Rural residential without agriculture, 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, 5.6.5 Electricity substations and transmission, 5.7.2 Roads, 5.7.3 Railways	2.63%	5,092,940,155m²
	Water	6.1.0 Lake, 6.2.1 Reservoir, 6.2.2 Water storage - intensive use/farm dams, 6.5.0 Marsh/wetland	0.23%	452,244,686m²
	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	0.15%	283,246,672m²
	Industrial	5.3.0 Manufacturing and industrial, 5.5.1 Commercial services	0.04%	70,999,166m²
	Natural	1.1.4 Natural feature protection, 1.1.7 Other conserved area	0.03%	59,999,295m²
	Intensive Pastoral Farming	5.2.2 Feedlots, 5.2.3 Poultry farms, 5.2.4 Piggeries	0.03%	58,999,307m²
	Mining	5.8.2 Quarries	0.01%	19,749,768m²
	Waste Management	5.9.3 Solid garbage, 5.9.5 Sewage/sewerage	0.01%	11,499,865m²
	Unknown	3.6.4 No defined use	0.00%	499,994m²
Show minor land uses 9
				1,933,202,284m²

Waterbug sample history

Sampled on 10 October 1995

Taxa	Abundance	SIGNALT Grade
Turbellaria IF	16	2
Turbellaria (Unident.) IF999999	16
Unknown IH	1
Nemertea (Unident.) IH999999	1
Nematoda II	27	3
Nematoda (Unident.) II999999	27
Gastropoda KG	134	1
Potamopyrgus antipodarum KG020601	10
Hydrobiidae (Unident.) KG029999	116
Physa acuta KG080101	8
Bivalvia KP	52	3
Corbiculina australis KP020101	16
Sphaerium tasmanicum KP030201	36
Oligochaeta LO	99	2
Potamothrix bavaricus LO040301	1
Tubificidae Group A LO0499A1	1
Nais elinguis LO050101	1
Paranais litoralis LO050801	1
Oligochaeta (Unident.) LO999999	95
Amphipoda OP	7047	3
Austrochiltonia australis OP020101	126

Pseudomoera sp.(Unident.) OP030199	5958

Gammarus sp.X OP0301A2	963

Unknown OT	2
Paratya australiensis OT010101	2

Unknown QA	27
Hypogastruridae (Unident.) QA049999	6
Isotomidae (Unident.) QA069999	20
Entomobryidae (Unident.) QA079999	1
Coleoptera QC	6	5
Limnoxenus zelandicus QC111401	3

Scirtidae (Unident.) QC209999	1

Scirtidae EPA sp.L1 QC2099A1	2

Diptera QD	242	3
Tipulidae EPA sp.36 QD0199A1	1
Ceratopogonidae EPA sp.1 QD0999A1	4

Simulium ornatipes QD100202	173

Paramerina sp.(Unident.) QDAE1299	1
Thienemanniella sp.(Unident.) QDAF0799	4
Paralimnophyes sp (light sp.) QDAF12A2	12
Cricotopus sp.(Unident.) QDAF1599	15
Cladotanytarsus sp.(Unident.) QDAH0399	2
Rheotanytarsus sp.(Unident.) QDAH0799	21
Chironomus sp.(Unident.) QDAI0499	2

Polypedilum sp.(Unident.) QDAI0899	1
Cryptochironomus sp.(Unident.) QDAI1999	6

Ephemeroptera QE	9	9
Tasmanocoenis tillyardi QE080101	9
Hemiptera QH	8	2
Microvelia sp.(Unident.) QH560199	1
Micronecta sp.(Unident.) QH650599	6
Anisops sp.(Unident.) QH670499	1
Odonata QO	2	3
Ischnura heterosticta heterosticta QO021002	1
Hemicordulia tau QO300102	1
Trichoptera QT	11	8
Cheumatopsyche sp.AV2 QT0605A2	8
Triplectides australicus QT251102	2
Leptoceridae (Unident.) QT259999	1

SIGNALT	2.9
	ORDER
Weighted SIGNALT	3.0

Sampled on 7 June 1995

Taxa	Abundance	SIGNALT Grade
Turbellaria IF	15	2
Turbellaria (Unident.) IF999999	15
Unknown IH	6
Nemertea (Unident.) IH999999	6
Nematoda II	81	3
Nematoda (Unident.) II999999	81
Gastropoda KG	14	1
Potamopyrgus antipodarum KG020601	2
Hydrobiidae (Unident.) KG029999	6
Planorbidae (Unident.) KG079999	3
Physa acuta KG080101	3
Bivalvia KP	143	3
Corbiculina australis KP020101	143
Oligochaeta LO	240	2
Oligochaeta (Unident.) LO999999	240
Unknown LP	1
Syllidae (Unident.) LP079999	1
Acarina MM	1	6
Hydrachna sp.(Unident.) MM010199	1

Amphipoda OP	12891	3
Austrochiltonia australis OP020101	144

Pseudomoera sp.(Unident.) OP030199	12747

Unknown OT	4
Paratya australiensis OT010101	4

Coleoptera QC	17	5
Allodessus bistrigatus QC091101	2

Aulonogyrus strigosus QC100201	3

Gyrinidae (Unident.) QC109999	3

Enochrus sp.(Unident.) QC111199	3

Hydraenidae (Unident.) QC139999	2

Scirtidae (Unident.) QC209999	1

Scirtidae EPA sp.L1 QC2099A1	3

Diptera QD	1045	3
Tipulidae EPA sp.41 QD0199A6	1
Bezzia sp.(Unident.) QD090499	2

Dasyhelea sp.1 (MV sp.4) QD0929A1	6

Ceratopogonidae EPA sp.1 QD0999A1	2

Ceratopogonidae EPA sp.3 QD0999A3	8

Simulium ornatipes QD100202	145

Psychodidae (Unident.) QD129999	1

Odontomyia sp.(Unident.) QD240199	3
Empididae (Unident.) QD359999	6
Sciomyzidae (Unident.) QD459999	1

Procladius sp.(Unident.) QDAE0899	6
Paramerina sp.(Unident.) QDAE1299	13
Larsia sp.(Unident.) QDAE1799	3
Corynoneura sp.(Unident.) QDAF0699	10
Thienemanniella sp.(Unident.) QDAF0799	9
Paralimnophyes sp (light sp.) QDAF12A2	116
Cricotopus sp.(Unident.) QDAF1599	40
Cladotanytarsus sp.(Unident.) QDAH0399	372
Tanytarsus sp.(Unident.) QDAH0499	15
Rheotanytarsus sp.(Unident.) QDAH0799	51
Chironomus cloacalis QDAI0404	2

Chironomus sp.(Unident.) QDAI0499	178

Polypedilum nubiferum QDAI0804	2
Polypedilum watsoni QDAI0810	16
Polypedilum sp.(Unident.) QDAI0899	1
Cryptochironomus sp.(Unident.) QDAI1999	36

Ephemeroptera QE	144	9
Tasmanocoenis tillyardi QE080101	144
Hemiptera QH	20	2
Micronecta gracilis QH650503	2
Micronecta annae annae QH650504	7
Micronecta sp.(Unident.) QH650599	11
Odonata QO	10	3
Diplacodes haematodes QO170702	1
Orthetrum caledonicum QO171601	2
Libellulidae (Unident.) QO179999	6
Hemicordulia tau QO300102	1
Trichoptera QT	333	8
Hydroptila losida QT030503	14
Hydroptila sp.(Unident.) QT030599	117
Cheumatopsyche sp.AV2 QT0605A2	171
Ecnomus pansus QT080401	1
Ecnomus continentalis QT080402	6
Notalina spira QT250504	1
Oecetis sp.(Unident.) QT250799	3
Triplectides australicus QT251102	8
Triplectides australis QT251103	1
Triplectides ciuskus ciuskus QT251104	6
Leptoceridae (Unident.) QT259999	5

SIGNALT	3.1
	ORDER
Weighted SIGNALT	3.4

Sampled on 14 November 1994

Taxa	Abundance	SIGNALT Grade
Turbellaria IF	690	2
Turbellaria (Unident.) IF999999	690
Nematoda II	460	3
Nematoda (Unident.) II999999	460
Gastropoda KG	5081	1
Angrobia angasi KG020501	1560
Potamopyrgus antipodarum KG020601	760
Hydrobiidae (Unident.) KG029999	2470
Ferrissia petterdi KG060101	1
Unknown KG0702A2	10
Physa acuta KG080101	280
Bivalvia KP	281	3
Corbiculina australis KP020101	281
Oligochaeta LO	480	2
Oligochaeta (Unident.) LO999999	480
Unknown LP	190
Syllidae (Unident.) LP079999	190
Acarina MM	10	6
Hydrachna sp.(Unident.) MM010199	10

Amphipoda OP	75330	3
Austrochiltonia australis OP020101	14460

Pseudomoera sp.(Unident.) OP030199	60870

Unknown OT	2
Paratya australiensis OT010101	2

Unknown QA	80
Hypogastruridae (Unident.) QA049999	40
Isotomidae (Unident.) QA069999	20
Entomobryidae (Unident.) QA079999	20
Coleoptera QC	110	5
Platynectes decempunctatus QC092201	3

Platynectes decempunctatus (L) QC09220A	100

Macrogyrus sp.(Unident.) QC100199	3

Aulonogyrus strigosus QC100201	3

Aulonogyrus strigosus (Larva) QC10020A	1

Diptera QD	7225	3
Tipulidae EPA sp.8 QD0199B9	1
Dasyhelea sp.1 (MV sp.4) QD0929A1	20

Ceratopogonidae EPA sp.3 QD0999A3	2

Ceratopogonidae EPA sp.4 QD0999A4	40

Ceratopogonidae EPA sp.11 QD0999B2	20

Simulium ornatipes QD100202	4420

Odontomyia sp.(Unident.) QD240199	1
Empididae (Unident.) QD359999	60
Muscidae (Unident.) QD899999	10
Procladius sp.(Unident.) QDAE0899	70
Paramerina sp.(Unident.) QDAE1299	50
Corynoneura sp.(Unident.) QDAF0699	40
Thienemanniella sp.(Unident.) QDAF0799	120
Paralimnophyes sp (light sp.) QDAF12A2	280
Cricotopus sp.(Unident.) QDAF1599	20
Riethia sp.(Unident.) QDAG0199	20
Cladotanytarsus sp.(Unident.) QDAH0399	30
Rheotanytarsus sp.(Unident.) QDAH0799	1900
Dicrotendipes sp.(Unident.) QDAI0699	11
Polypedilum sp.(Unident.) QDAI0899	30
Cryptochironomus sp.(Unident.) QDAI1999	80

Ephemeroptera QE	31	9
Cloeon fluviatile QE020201	10
Tasmanocoenis tillyardi QE080101	21
Hemiptera QH	31	2
Micronecta robusta QH650502	1
Micronecta sp.(Unident.) QH650599	30
Lepidoptera QL	1	2
Nymphulinae (Unident.) QL0199B1	1

Odonata QO	23	3
Ischnura heterosticta heterosticta QO021002	10
Austrolestes sp.(Unident.) QO050199	1
Hemianax papuensis QO121201	11
Orthetrum caledonicum QO171601	1
Trichoptera QT	1561	8
Hellyethira simplex QT030406	10
Hydroptila sp.(Unident.) QT030599	90
Cheumatopsyche sp.AV2 QT0605A2	660
Ecnomus cygnitus QT080405	60
Ecnomus sp.(Unident.) QT080499	40
Notalina spira QT250504	660
Oecetis sp.(Unident.) QT250799	10
Triplectides australicus QT251102	30
Triplectides australis QT251103	1

SIGNALT	3.1
	ORDER
Weighted SIGNALT	3.2

Sampled on 30 May 1994

Taxa	Abundance	SIGNALT Grade
Turbellaria IF	430	2
Turbellaria (Unident.) IF999999	430
Nematoda II	260	3
Nematoda (Unident.) II999999	260
Gastropoda KG	1240	1
Angrobia angasi KG020501	130
Potamopyrgus antipodarum KG020601	550
Hydrobiidae (Unident.) KG029999	480
Ferrissia petterdi KG060101	30
Physa acuta KG080101	50
Bivalvia KP	3110	3
Corbiculina australis KP020101	3110
Oligochaeta LO	340	2
Oligochaeta (Unident.) LO999999	340
Unknown LP	170
Syllidae (Unident.) LP079999	170
Amphipoda OP	97770	3
Austrochiltonia australis OP020101	600

Pseudomoera sp.(Unident.) OP030199	97170

Unknown OT	6
Paratya australiensis OT010101	6

Unknown QA	10
Hypogastruridae (Unident.) QA049999	10
Coleoptera QC	10	5
Aulonogyrus strigosus (Larva) QC10020A	10

Diptera QD	2772	3
Ceratopogonidae EPA sp.11 QD0999B2	20

Simulium ornatipes QD100202	1080

Odontomyia sp.(Unident.) QD240199	20
Empididae (Unident.) QD359999	10
Procladius sp.(Unident.) QDAE0899	120
Paramerina sp.(Unident.) QDAE1299	10
Corynoneura sp.(Unident.) QDAF0699	10
Thienemanniella sp.(Unident.) QDAF0799	10
Paralimnophyes sp (light sp.) QDAF12A2	110
Cricotopus sp.(Unident.) QDAF1599	90
Riethia sp.(Unident.) QDAG0199	20
Cladotanytarsus sp.(Unident.) QDAH0399	100
Tanytarsus sp.(Unident.) QDAH0499	130
Paratanytarsus sp.(Unident.) QDAH0699	10
Rheotanytarsus sp.(Unident.) QDAH0799	200
Chironomus cloacalis QDAI0404	2

Chironomus sp.(Unident.) QDAI0499	620

Polypedilum nubiferum QDAI0804	110
Cryptochironomus sp.(Unident.) QDAI1999	100

Ephemeroptera QE	120	9
Cloeon fluviatile QE020201	30
Tasmanocoenis tillyardi QE080101	90
Odonata QO	10	3
Hemicordulia tau QO300102	10
Trichoptera QT	802	8
Hydroptila calcara QT030502	130
Cheumatopsyche sp.AV2 QT0605A2	470
Ecnomus cygnitus QT080405	121
Oecetis sp.(Unident.) QT250799	50
Triplectides australicus QT251102	31

SIGNALT	3.0
	ORDER
Weighted SIGNALT	3.1