skip to content
NOTICE: SIGNALT Calculations are currently running through final testing and may be inaccurate until completed.

Pipers River at Lewis Road PIPE06

Source Department of Primary Industries, Parks, Water and Environment
Latest Sample Date 04-02-1998
Taxa count ORDER 13
Taxa count FAMILY 26
Taxa count ALT 27
Mayflies present? 13
ORDER FAMILY ALT
SIGNAL 4.1 4.6 3.3
Weighted SIGNAL 5.6 5 4.7

Waterbug Land Use

Category ALUM Categories Percent of upstream catchment Area
  Pastoral Farming 3.2.0 Grazing modified pastures, 4.2.0 Grazing irrigated modified pastures 25.90% 5,476,316,776m2
  Residential And Infrastructure 5.4.1 Urban residential, 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 16.90% 3,573,706,720m2
  Minimal Use 1.3.0 Other minimal use, 1.3.3 Residual native cover, 2.1.0 Grazing native vegetation 16.59% 3,508,452,945m2
  Natural 1.1.5 Habitat/species management area, 1.1.6 Protected landscape, 1.1.7 Other conserved area, 1.2.0 Managed resource protection 15.26% 3,225,936,603m2
  Forestry 2.2.0 Production native forests, 3.1.0 Plantation forests 14.85% 3,139,931,628m2
  Forestry Plantation 3.1.1 Hardwood plantation forestry, 3.1.2 Softwood plantation forestry 9.17% 1,939,112,167m2
Show minor land uses 8
211,457,232m2

Waterbug sample history

Taxa Abundance SIGNALT Grade
Gastropoda KG 5 1
Physidae (Unident.) KG089999
5
Bivalvia KP 1 3
Sphaeriidae (Unident.) KP039999
1
Hirudinea LH 2 1
Hirudinea (Unident.) LH999999
2
Oligochaeta LO 1 2
Oligochaeta (Unident.) LO999999
1
Acarina MM 10 6
Mites (Unident.) MM999999
10
Mites (Unident.)
Unknown OT 16
Atyidae (Unident.) OT019999
16
Atyidae (Unident.)
Atyidae (Unident.)
Coleoptera QC 6 5
Dytiscidae Adults QC09999A
3
Elmidae Adults QC34999A
2
Elmidae Adults
Elmidae Larvae QC34999L
1
Elmidae Larvae
Diptera QD 18 3
Ceratopogonidae (Unident.) QD099999
4
Ceratopogonidae (Unident.)
Tanypodinae (Unident.) QDAE9999
9
Orthocladiinae (Unident.) QDAF9999
2
Chironominae (Unident.) QDAJ9999
2
Chironomidae (Unident.)(Larva) QDAZ9999
1
Ephemeroptera QE 13 9
Baetidae (Unident.) QE029999
1
Oniscigastridae (Unident.) QE039999
3
Leptophlebiidae (Unident.) QE069999
7
Caenidae (Unident.) QE089999
2
Hemiptera QH 29 2
Veliidae (Unident.) QH569999
10
Gerridae (Unident.) QH579999
3
Corixidae (Unident.) QH659999
15
Notonectidae (Unident.) QH679999
1
Odonata QO 2 3
Telephlebiidae (Unident.) QO219999
2
Plecoptera QP 4 10
Gripopterygidae (Unident.) QP039999
4
Trichoptera QT 34 8
Hydroptilidae (Unident.) QT039999
1
Ecnomidae (Unident.) QT089999
1
Leptoceridae (Unident.) QT259999
32
ORDER
SIGNALT 4.1
Weighted SIGNALT 4.5