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Quamby Brook at Birralee Rd MEAN21

Source	Department of Primary Industries, Parks, Water and Environment
Latest Sample Date	16-10-2006
Taxa count ORDER	16
Taxa count FAMILY	37
Taxa count ALT	39
Mayflies present?	25
	ORDER	FAMILY	ALT
SIGNAL	4.1	4.2	3.1
Weighted SIGNAL	3.9	5	4

Waterbug Land Use

	Category	ALUM Categories	Percent of upstream catchment	Area
	Pastoral Farming	3.2.0 Grazing modified pastures, 3.2.5 Sown grasses, 4.2.0 Grazing irrigated modified pastures	35.16%	7,620,893,903m²
	Forestry	2.2.0 Production native forests, 3.1.0 Plantation forests	25.50%	5,526,716,962m²
	Residential And Infrastructure	5.4.1 Urban residential, 5.4.2 Rural residential with agriculture, 5.4.3 Rural residential without agriculture, 5.4.4 Remote communities, 5.5.2 Public services, 5.5.3 Recreation and culture, 5.7.2 Roads, 5.7.3 Railways	10.68%	2,315,445,636m²
	Natural	1.1.1 Strict nature reserves, 1.1.4 Natural feature protection, 1.1.5 Habitat/species management area, 1.1.7 Other conserved area	8.16%	1,767,899,373m²
	Forestry Plantation	3.1.1 Hardwood plantation forestry, 3.1.2 Softwood plantation forestry	7.35%	1,592,884,586m²
	Minimal Use	1.3.0 Other minimal use, 1.3.3 Residual native cover, 2.1.0 Grazing native vegetation	7.34%	1,590,134,353m²
	Arable Farming	3.3.0 Cropping, 4.3.0 Irrigated cropping	4.07%	881,824,507m²
	Water	6.1.0 Lake, 6.2.0 Reservoir/dam, 6.2.2 Water storage - intensive use/farm dams, 6.3.0 River	1.07%	231,769,583m²
	Unknown	3.6.0 Land in transition, 3.6.1 Degraded land	0.46%	99,508,408m²
	Industrial	5.3.0 Manufacturing and industrial, 5.3.2 Food processing factory, 5.3.7 Sawmill, 5.5.1 Commercial services	0.14%	30,502,577m²
	Waste Management	5.9.0 Waste treatment and disposal, 5.9.5 Sewage/sewerage	0.04%	7,750,655m²
	Mining	5.8.0 Mining, 5.8.2 Quarries	0.01%	3,250,275m²
	Intensive Pastoral Farming	5.2.6 Horse studs	0.01%	3,250,275m²
Show minor land uses 6
				216,718,311m²

Waterbug sample history

Sampled on 16 October 2006

Taxa	Abundance	SIGNALT Grade
Turbellaria IF	8	2
Turbellaria (Unident.) IF999999	8
Gastropoda KG	48	1
Hydrobiidae (Unident.) KG029999	31
Planorbidae (Unident.) KG079999	4
Physidae (Unident.) KG089999	13
Bivalvia KP	12	3
Sphaeriidae (Unident.) KP039999	12
Hirudinea LH	4	1
Hirudinea (Unident.) LH999999	4
Oligochaeta LO	18	2
Oligochaeta (Unident.) LO999999	18
Acarina MM	12	6
Mites (Unident.) MM999999	12

Amphipoda OP	189	3
Ceinidae (Unident.) OP029999	102

Paramelitidae (Unident.) OP069999	87

Isopoda OR	9	2
Phreatoicidae (Unident.) OR059999	2

Janiridae (Unident.) OR189999	7

Coleoptera QC	15	5
Dytiscidae Adults QC09999A	3
Dytiscidae Larvae QC09999L	7
Elmidae Adults QC34999A	4

Elmidae Larvae QC34999L	1

Diptera QD	257	3
Tipulidae (Unident.) QD019999	1
Ceratopogonidae (Unident.) QD099999	22

Simuliidae (Unident.) QD109999	29

Diamesinae (Unident.) QDAB9999	1
Tanypodinae (Unident.) QDAE9999	1
Orthocladiinae (Unident.) QDAF9999	171
Chironominae (Unident.) QDAJ9999	19
Chironomidae (Unident.)(Larva) QDAZ9999	13
Ephemeroptera QE	25	9
Baetidae (Unident.) QE029999	17
Leptophlebiidae (Unident.) QE069999	6
Caenidae (Unident.) QE089999	2
Hemiptera QH	29	2
Veliidae (Unident.) QH569999	3
Corixidae (Unident.) QH659999	26
Neuroptera QN	2	6
Sisyridae (Unident.) QN059999	2

Odonata QO	5	3
Coenagrionidae (Unident.) QO029999	1
Lestidae (Unident.) QO059999	3
Hemicorduliidae (Unident.) QO309999	1
Plecoptera QP	20	10
Gripopterygidae (Unident.) QP039999	20
Trichoptera QT	13	8
Hydrobiosidae (Unident.) QT019999	1
Hydropsychidae (Unident.) QT069999	3
Ecnomidae (Unident.) QT089999	1
Leptoceridae (Unident.) QT259999	5
Unknown QT999998	3

SIGNALT	4.1
	ORDER
Weighted SIGNALT	4.2

Sampled on 15 November 2005

Taxa	Abundance	SIGNALT Grade
Turbellaria IF	5	2
Turbellaria (Unident.) IF999999	5
Gastropoda KG	101	1
Hydrobiidae (Unident.) KG029999	57
Lymnaeidae (Unident.) KG059999	2
Planorbidae (Unident.) KG079999	12
Physidae (Unident.) KG089999	30
Bivalvia KP	4	3
Sphaeriidae (Unident.) KP039999	4
Hirudinea LH	2	1
Hirudinea (Unident.) LH999999	2
Oligochaeta LO	13	2
Oligochaeta (Unident.) LO999999	13
Acarina MM	8	6
Mites (Unident.) MM999999	8

Amphipoda OP	138	3
Ceinidae (Unident.) OP029999	111

Paramelitidae (Unident.) OP069999	27

Isopoda OR	20	2
Phreatoicidae (Unident.) OR059999	4

Janiridae (Unident.) OR189999	14

Oniscidae sp.(Unident.) OR259999	2

Coleoptera QC	15	5
Dytiscidae Adults QC09999A	8
Dytiscidae Larvae QC09999L	3
Elmidae Adults QC34999A	4

Diptera QD	138	3
Tipulidae (Unident.) QD019999	1
Ceratopogonidae (Unident.) QD099999	2

Simuliidae (Unident.) QD109999	37

Psychodidae (Unident.) QD129999	1

Diamesinae (Unident.) QDAB9999	1
Tanypodinae (Unident.) QDAE9999	1
Orthocladiinae (Unident.) QDAF9999	62
Chironominae (Unident.) QDAJ9999	26
Chironomidae (Unident.)(Larva) QDAZ9999	7
Ephemeroptera QE	31	9
Baetidae (Unident.) QE029999	19
Oniscigastridae (Unident.) QE039999	3
Leptophlebiidae (Unident.) QE069999	6
Caenidae (Unident.) QE089999	3
Hemiptera QH	28	2
Veliidae (Unident.) QH569999	17
Corixidae (Unident.) QH659999	7
Notonectidae (Unident.) QH679999	3
Pleidae (Unident.) QH689999	1
Odonata QO	9	3
Coenagrionidae (Unident.) QO029999	9
Plecoptera QP	14	10
Gripopterygidae (Unident.) QP039999	8
Notonemouridae (Unident.) QP049999	6
Trichoptera QT	7	8
Hydrobiosidae (Unident.) QT019999	2
Hydroptilidae (Unident.) QT039999	2
Leptoceridae (Unident.) QT259999	3

SIGNALT	4.0
	ORDER
Weighted SIGNALT	4.1

Sampled on 4 November 2004

Taxa	Abundance	SIGNALT Grade
Turbellaria IF	11	2
Turbellaria (Unident.) IF999999	11
Gastropoda KG	78	1
Hydrobiidae (Unident.) KG029999	48
Planorbidae (Unident.) KG079999	10
Physidae (Unident.) KG089999	20
Bivalvia KP	5	3
Sphaeriidae (Unident.) KP039999	5
Hirudinea LH	3	1
Hirudinea (Unident.) LH999999	3
Oligochaeta LO	25	2
Oligochaeta (Unident.) LO999999	25
Acarina MM	10	6
Mites (Unident.) MM999999	10

Amphipoda OP	222	3
Ceinidae (Unident.) OP029999	168

Paramelitidae (Unident.) OP069999	54

Isopoda OR	6	2
Janiridae (Unident.) OR189999	6

Coleoptera QC	30	5
Dytiscidae Adults QC09999A	7
Dytiscidae Larvae QC09999L	15
Elmidae Adults QC34999A	8

Diptera QD	127	3
Tipulidae (Unident.) QD019999	1
Dixidae (Unident.) QD069999	1

Ceratopogonidae (Unident.) QD099999	28

Simuliidae (Unident.) QD109999	18

Diamesinae (Unident.) QDAB9999	1
Tanypodinae (Unident.) QDAE9999	1
Orthocladiinae (Unident.) QDAF9999	44
Chironominae (Unident.) QDAJ9999	31
Chironomidae (Unident.)(Larva) QDAZ9999	2
Ephemeroptera QE	19	9
Baetidae (Unident.) QE029999	6
Oniscigastridae (Unident.) QE039999	2
Leptophlebiidae (Unident.) QE069999	9
Caenidae (Unident.) QE089999	2
Hemiptera QH	28	2
Veliidae (Unident.) QH569999	21
Corixidae (Unident.) QH659999	7
Odonata QO	1	3
Coenagrionidae (Unident.) QO029999	1
Plecoptera QP	20	10
Gripopterygidae (Unident.) QP039999	16
Notonemouridae (Unident.) QP049999	4
Trichoptera QT	35	8
Hydrobiosidae (Unident.) QT019999	27
Hydropsychidae (Unident.) QT069999	4
Leptoceridae (Unident.) QT259999	1
Unknown QT999998	3

SIGNALT	4.0
	ORDER
Weighted SIGNALT	4.1

Sampled on 28 September 1995

Taxa	Abundance	SIGNALT Grade
Turbellaria IF	8	2
Turbellaria (Unident.) IF999999	8
Gastropoda KG	30	1
Hydrobiidae (Unident.) KG029999	1
Planorbidae (Unident.) KG079999	29
Bivalvia KP	2	3
Sphaeriidae (Unident.) KP039999	2
Oligochaeta LO	13	2
Oligochaeta (Unident.) LO999999	13
Amphipoda OP	111	3
Ceinidae (Unident.) OP029999	21

Paramelitidae (Unident.) OP069999	90

Isopoda OR	2	2
Phreatoicidae (Unident.) OR059999	2

Diptera QD	120	3
Tipulidae (Unident.) QD019999	1
Simuliidae (Unident.) QD109999	50

Podonominae (Unident.) QDAD9999	3
Tanypodinae (Unident.) QDAE9999	5
Orthocladiinae (Unident.) QDAF9999	57
Chironominae (Unident.) QDAJ9999	2
Chironomidae (Unident.)(Larva) QDAZ9999	2
Ephemeroptera QE	14	9
Baetidae (Unident.) QE029999	3
Oniscigastridae (Unident.) QE039999	9
Leptophlebiidae (Unident.) QE069999	1
Caenidae (Unident.) QE089999	1
Hemiptera QH	4	2
Veliidae (Unident.) QH569999	1
Corixidae (Unident.) QH659999	3
Plecoptera QP	11	10
Gripopterygidae (Unident.) QP039999	11
Trichoptera QT	13	8
Hydrobiosidae (Unident.) QT019999	1
Leptoceridae (Unident.) QT259999	12

SIGNALT	4.1
	ORDER
Weighted SIGNALT	4.4

Sampled on 28 March 1995

Taxa	Abundance	SIGNALT Grade
Gastropoda KG	13	1
Planorbidae (Unident.) KG079999	13
Bivalvia KP	12	3
Sphaeriidae (Unident.) KP039999	12
Hirudinea LH	1	1
Hirudinea (Unident.) LH999999	1
Oligochaeta LO	8	2
Oligochaeta (Unident.) LO999999	8
Acarina MM	3	6
Mites (Unident.) MM999999	3

Amphipoda OP	36	3
Ceinidae (Unident.) OP029999	33

Paramelitidae (Unident.) OP069999	3

Coleoptera QC	11	5
Dytiscidae Adults QC09999A	10
Dytiscidae Larvae QC09999L	1
Diptera QD	45	3
Chironominae (Unident.) QDAJ9999	45
Hemiptera QH	25	2
Corixidae (Unident.) QH659999	13
Notonectidae (Unident.) QH679999	12

SIGNALT	2.9
	ORDER
Weighted SIGNALT	2.9

Sampled on 12 October 1994

Taxa	Abundance	SIGNALT Grade
Turbellaria IF	27	2
Turbellaria (Unident.) IF999999	27
Gastropoda KG	40	1
Hydrobiidae (Unident.) KG029999	23
Planorbidae (Unident.) KG079999	17
Bivalvia KP	2	3
Sphaeriidae (Unident.) KP039999	2
Oligochaeta LO	9	2
Oligochaeta (Unident.) LO999999	9
Acarina MM	1	6
Mites (Unident.) MM999999	1

Amphipoda OP	195	3
Ceinidae (Unident.) OP029999	156

Paramelitidae (Unident.) OP069999	39

Isopoda OR	12	2
Phreatoicidae (Unident.) OR059999	12

Coleoptera QC	2	5
Dytiscidae Adults QC09999A	2
Diptera QD	31	3
Simuliidae (Unident.) QD109999	5

Orthocladiinae (Unident.) QDAF9999	20
Chironominae (Unident.) QDAJ9999	4
Chironomidae (Unident.)(Larva) QDAZ9999	2
Ephemeroptera QE	7	9
Baetidae (Unident.) QE029999	5
Oniscigastridae (Unident.) QE039999	1
Leptophlebiidae (Unident.) QE069999	1
Plecoptera QP	7	10
Gripopterygidae (Unident.) QP039999	4
Notonemouridae (Unident.) QP049999	3
Trichoptera QT	13	8
Leptoceridae (Unident.) QT259999	13

SIGNALT	4.5
	ORDER
Weighted SIGNALT	4.0