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Source	Australian Water Quality Centre
Latest Sample Date	17-05-1997
Taxa count ORDER	18
Taxa count FAMILY	44
Taxa count ALT	81
Mayflies present?	160
	ORDER	FAMILY	ALT
SIGNAL	3.2	3.7	2.8
Weighted SIGNAL	4.4	4.7	3.7

Waterbug Land Use

	Category	ALUM Categories	Percent of upstream catchment	Area
	Pastoral Farming	3.2.0 Grazing modified pastures, 3.2.1 Native/exotic pasture mosaic, 3.2.3 Pasture legumes, 3.2.4 Pasture legume/grass mixtures, 3.2.5 Sown grasses, 4.2.0 Grazing irrigated modified pastures, 4.2.2 Irrigated pasture legumes, 4.2.3 Irrigated legume/grass mixtures, 4.2.4 Irrigated sown grasses	52.32%	6,353,697,740m²
	Arable Farming	3.3.0 Cropping, 3.3.1 Cereals, 3.3.3 Hay and silage, 3.3.8 Pulses, 4.3.0 Irrigated cropping, 4.3.3 Irrigated hay and silage, 4.4.1 Irrigated tree fruits, 4.4.2 Irrigated olives, 4.4.3 Irrigated tree nuts, 4.4.5 Irrigated shrub berries and fruits, 4.4.6 Irrigated perennial flowers and bulbs, 4.4.9 Irrigated grapes, 4.5.0 Irrigated seasonal horticulture, 4.5.3 Irrigated seasonal vegetables and herbs	13.40%	1,626,550,622m²
	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, 5.5.2 Public services, 5.5.3 Recreation and culture, 5.6.0 Utilities, 5.6.5 Electricity substations and transmission, 5.7.1 Airports/aerodromes, 5.7.2 Roads, 5.7.3 Railways	11.64%	1,413,043,977m²
	Minimal Use	1.3.3 Residual native cover, 1.3.4 Rehabilitation, 2.1.0 Grazing native vegetation	8.12%	986,530,703m²
	Water	6.1.2 Lake - production, 6.2.2 Water storage - intensive use/farm dams, 6.5.0 Marsh/wetland, 6.5.1 Marsh/wetland - conservation, 6.5.2 Marsh/wetland - production	5.31%	644,270,051m²
	Natural	1.1.4 Natural feature protection, 1.1.7 Other conserved area, 1.2.1 Biodiversity, 1.2.4 Landscape	3.39%	411,262,799m²
	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, 4.1.3 Irrigated other forest production	2.90%	351,760,948m²
	Mining	5.8.2 Quarries	2.16%	262,258,162m²
	Unknown	3.6.0 Land in transition, 3.6.1 Degraded land, 3.6.2 Abandoned land, 4.6.0 Irrigated land in transition	0.32%	39,001,214m²
	Intensive Pastoral Farming	5.2.0 Intensive animal production, 5.2.1 Dairy sheds and yards, 5.2.3 Poultry farms, 5.2.5 Aquaculture, 5.2.6 Horse studs, 5.2.7 Saleyards/stockyards	0.21%	25,500,794m²
	Industrial	5.3.2 Food processing factory, 5.5.1 Commercial services	0.16%	19,500,607m²
	Forestry	3.1.0 Plantation forests	0.08%	9,500,296m²
Show minor land uses 6
				121,428,779m²

Waterbug sample history

Sampled on 30 November 1997

Taxa	Abundance	SIGNALT Grade
Turbellaria IF	1	2
Turbellaria (Unident.) IF999999	1
Nematoda II	12	3
Nematoda (Unident.) II999999	12
Gastropoda KG	104	1
Hydrobiidae (Unident.) KG029999	2
Ferrissia petterdi KG060101	9
Planorbidae (Unident.) KG079999	15
Physa acuta KG080101	78
Bivalvia KP	11	3
Sphaeriidae (Unident.) KP039999	11
Hirudinea LH	1	1
Glossiphoniidae (Unident.) LH019999	1
Oligochaeta LO	113	2
Aulodrilus pigueti LO040601	1
Tubificidae (Unident.) LO049999	1
Nais communis LO050105	1
Nais sp.(Unident.) LO050199	1
Dero digitata LO050201	1
Dero sp.(Unident.) LO050299	1
Pristinella sp.(Unident.) LO050699	1
Slavina sp.(Unident.) LO051099	1
Naididae (Unident.) LO059999	1
Oligochaeta (Unident.) LO999999	104
Acarina MM	29	6
Oxidae (Unident.) MM099999	1

Australiobates sp.(Unident.) MM150399	7

Procorticacarus sp.(Unident.) MM150899	18

Hygrobatidae (Unident.) MM159999	1

Oribatida (Unident.) MM9999A1	1

Mesostigmata (Unident.) MM9999A2	1

Unknown MN	2
Oribatida sp. A MN0299A1	2

Amphipoda OP	153	3
Austrochiltonia australis OP020101	153

Unknown OT	176
Paratya australiensis OT010101	176

Unknown OX	3
Amarinus lacustris OX010101	3

Coleoptera QC	34	5
Antiporus blakei QC091601	3

Antiporus sp.(Unident.)(Larva) QC09169I	9

Sternopriscus tarsalis QC091803	3

Sternopriscus sp.(Unident.)(Larva) QC09189I	12

Paracymus pygmaeus QC111601	3

Scirtidae EPA sp.L1 QC2099A1	4

Diptera QD	669	3
Anopheles sp.(Unident.) QD070199	4

Culicoides sp.(Unident.) QD090899	2

Austrosimulium furiosum QD100102	98

Simuliidae (Unident.) QD109999	1

Psychodidae (Unident.) QD129999	2

Stratiomyidae (Unident.) QD249999	2
Empididae (Unident.) QD359999	2
Ephydridae (Unident.) QD789999	1

Apsectrotanypus sp.(Unident.) QDAE0599	1
Procladius sp.(Unident.) QDAE0899	26
Paramerina sp.(Unident.) QDAE1299	11
Parakiefferiella sp.(Unident.) QDAF0399	11
Corynoneura sp.(Unident.) QDAF0699	18
Thienemanniella sp.(Unident.) QDAF0799	139
Paralimnophyes sp (light sp.) QDAF12A2	6
Cricotopus sp.(Unident.) QDAF1599	108
Botryocladius grapeth QDAF3506	17
Riethia sp.(Unident.) QDAG0199	4
Stempellina sp.(Unident.) QDAH0299	11
Tanytarsus sp.(Unident.) QDAH0499	8
Tanytarsus with spur. QDAH04A3	4
Paratanytarsus sp.(Unident.) QDAH0699	2
Rheotanytarsus sp.(Unident.) QDAH0799	123
Stenochironomus sp.(Unident.) QDAI0299	1
Chironomus sp.(Unident.) QDAI0499	12

Dicrotendipes sp.(Unident.) QDAI0699	2
Polypedilum sp.(Unident.) QDAI0899	5
Cryptochironomus sp.(Unident.) QDAI1999	6

Cladopelma sp.(Unident.) QDAI2299	42

Ephemeroptera QE	160	9
Baetis soror QE020104	141
Cloeon fluviatile QE020201	4
Nousia fuscula QE060802	11
Tasmanocoenis tillyardi QE080101	4
Hemiptera QH	68	2
Microvelia sp.(Unident.) QH560199	26
Sigara truncatipala QH650204	1
Micronecta annae annae QH650504	1
Micronecta sp.(Unident.) QH650599	40
Plecoptera QP	1	10
Gripopterygidae (Unident.) QP039999	1
Trichoptera QT	141	8
Taschorema evansi QT011301	1
Taschorema complex QT0113A3	6
Hellyethira simplex QT030406	5
Oxyethira columba QT031001	70
Cheumatopsyche sp.AV2 QT0605A2	4
Notalina spira QT250504	10
Triplectides australicus QT251102	4
Triplectides sp.(Unident.) QT251199	41
Unknown VT	1
Unknown VTAFAAAB	1

SIGNALT	3.2
	ORDER
Weighted SIGNALT	3.6

Sampled on 17 May 1997

Taxa	Abundance	SIGNALT Grade
Turbellaria IF	8	2
Turbellaria (Unident.) IF999999	8
Nematoda II	41	3
Nematoda (Unident.) II999999	41
Gastropoda KG	43	1
Hydrobiidae (Unident.) KG029999	3
Ferrissia petterdi KG060101	3
Planorbidae (Unident.) KG079999	8
Physa acuta KG080101	29
Bivalvia KP	4	3
Sphaeriidae (Unident.) KP039999	4
Oligochaeta LO	494	2
Tubificidae (Unident.) LO049999	1
Tubificidae Group A LO0499A1	1
Tubificidae Group B LO0499A2	1
Nais sp.(Unident.) LO050199	1
Pristina longiseta LO050501	1
Slavina sp.(Unident.) LO051099	1
Naididae (Unident.) LO059999	1
Enchytraeidae (Unident.) LO089999	1
Oligochaeta (Unident.) LO999999	486
Acarina MM	2	6
Procorticacarus sp.(Unident.) MM150899	1

Trombidioidea (Unident.) MM9999A3	1

Amphipoda OP	216	3
Austrochiltonia australis OP020101	216

Unknown OT	78
Paratya australiensis OT010101	78

Unknown QA	2
Hypogastruridae (Unident.) QA049999	1
Entomobryidae (Unident.) QA079999	1
Coleoptera QC	9	5
Allodessus bistrigatus QC091101	2

Sternopriscus sp.(Unident.)(Larva) QC09189I	3

Lancetes lanceolatus QC092401	2

Staphylinidae (Unident.) QC189999	1
Scirtidae (Unident.) QC209999	1

Diptera QD	1327	3
Tipulidae (Unident.) (Pupa) QD01999I	1
Tipulidae EPA sp.36 QD0199A1	2
Culicoides sp.(Unident.) QD090899	6

Atrichopogon sp.(Unident.) QD092799	10

Dasyhelea sp.(Unident.) QD092999	4

Ceratopogoninae (Unident.) QD0999I1	2

Austrosimulium furiosum QD100102	42

Psychodidae SRV sp.1 QD1299A4	12

Cecidomyidae (Unident.) QD179999	1
Tabanidae (Unident.) QD239999	1
Empididae (Unident.) QD359999	3
Ephydridae (Unident.) QD789999	1

Procladius sp.(Unident.) QDAE0899	32
Ablabesmyia sp.(Unident.) QDAE1199	1
Paramerina sp.(Unident.) QDAE1299	24
Parakiefferiella sp.(Unident.) QDAF0399	77
Corynoneura sp.(Unident.) QDAF0699	9
Thienemanniella sp.(Unident.) QDAF0799	27
Parametriocnemus sp.(Unident.) QDAF1199	2
Paralimnophyes sp (light sp.) QDAF12A2	18
Cricotopus sp.(Unident.) QDAF1599	70
Bryophaenocladius sp.(Unident.) QDAF1899	3
Botryocladius grapeth QDAF3506	37
Riethia sp.(Unident.) QDAG0199	39
Stempellina sp.(Unident.) QDAH0299	1
Cladotanytarsus sp.(Unident.) QDAH0399	1
Tanytarsus sp.(Unident.) QDAH0499	2
Tanytarsus with spur. QDAH04A3	20
Paratanytarsus sp.(Unident.) QDAH0699	3
Rheotanytarsus sp.(Unident.) QDAH0799	187
Chironomus sp.(Unident.) QDAI0499	524

Polypedilum sp.(Unident.) QDAI0899	5
Cryptochironomus sp.(Unident.) QDAI1999	26

Cladopelma sp.(Unident.) QDAI2299	134

Ephemeroptera QE	67	9
Baetis soror QE020104	41
Cloeon fluviatile QE020201	9
Leptophlebiidae (Unident.) QE069999	1
Tasmanocoenis tillyardi QE080101	16
Hemiptera QH	121	2
Sigara truncatipala QH650204	1
Micronecta gracilis QH650503	4
Micronecta annae annae QH650504	43
Micronecta sp.(Unident.) QH650599	72
Anisops hackeri QH670405	1
Plecoptera QP	16	10
Newmanoperla thoreyi QP031001	16
Trichoptera QT	125	8
Taschorema complex QT0113A3	2
Hellyethira malleoforma QT030404	1
Hellyethira simplex QT030406	54
Hellyethira sp.(Unident.) QT030499	14
Oxyethira columba QT031001	10
Cheumatopsyche sp.AV2 QT0605A2	3
Ecnomus sp.(Unident.) QT080499	2
Notalina spira QT250504	6
Triplectides australicus QT251102	17
Triplectides similis QT251108	1
Triplectides sp.(Unident.) QT251199	9
Leptoceridae (Unident.) QT259999	6

SIGNALT	3.8
	ORDER
Weighted SIGNALT	3.9