Explore

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

LODDON RIVER OPPOSITE ELMSFORD ROAD 70658

Source	EPA Victoria
Latest Sample Date	28-11-2007
Taxa count ORDER	9
Taxa count FAMILY	12
Taxa count ALT	12
Mayflies present?	0
	ORDER	FAMILY	ALT
SIGNAL	3.6	4.2	2.9
Weighted SIGNAL	5.5		3.4

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	46.92%	204,891,307,046m²
	Residential And Infrastructure	5.4.1 Urban residential, 5.4.2 Rural residential with agriculture, 5.4.3 Rural residential without agriculture, 5.5.2 Public services, 5.5.3 Recreation and culture, 5.6.0 Utilities, 5.6.5 Electricity substations and transmission, 5.6.7 Water extraction and transmission, 5.7.2 Roads, 5.7.3 Railways, 5.7.5 Navigation and communication	15.93%	69,584,825,938m²
	Forestry	2.2.0 Production native forests, 3.1.0 Plantation forests	14.23%	62,123,746,127m²
	Arable Farming	3.3.0 Cropping, 3.3.1 Cereals, 3.3.4 Oilseeds, 3.3.8 Pulses, 3.4.0 Perennial horticulture, 3.4.3 Tree nuts, 3.4.9 Grapes, 3.5.3 Seasonal vegetables and herbs, 4.3.0 Irrigated cropping, 4.3.1 Irrigated cereals, 4.3.4 Irrigated oilseeds, 4.3.8 Irrigated pulses, 4.4.9 Irrigated grapes, 4.5.3 Irrigated seasonal vegetables and herbs	12.67%	55,310,944,973m²
	Natural	1.1.1 Strict nature reserves, 1.1.4 Natural feature protection, 1.1.7 Other conserved area	6.87%	29,989,575,664m²
	Forestry Plantation	3.1.1 Hardwood plantation forestry, 3.1.2 Softwood plantation forestry	1.35%	5,911,761,324m²
	Water	6.1.0 Lake, 6.2.1 Reservoir, 6.2.2 Water storage - intensive use/farm dams, 6.3.0 River, 6.4.0 Channel/aqueduct	0.71%	3,101,137,083m²
	Unknown	3.6.4 No defined use, 5.8.4 Extractive industry not in use	0.41%	1,769,578,223m²
	Minimal Use	1.3.0 Other minimal use	0.36%	1,569,319,370m²
	Industrial	5.3.0 Manufacturing and industrial, 5.3.1 General purpose factory, 5.3.4 Bulk grain storage, 5.3.5 Abattoirs, 5.3.7 Sawmill, 5.5.1 Commercial services	0.25%	1,104,798,837m²
	Intensive Pastoral Farming	5.2.3 Poultry farms, 5.2.4 Piggeries, 5.2.5 Aquaculture, 5.2.6 Horse studs	0.13%	553,274,457m²
	Waste Management	5.9.0 Waste treatment and disposal, 5.9.2 Landfill, 5.9.5 Sewage/sewerage	0.10%	428,018,920m²
	Mining	5.8.0 Mining, 5.8.1 Mines, 5.8.2 Quarries	0.09%	380,266,809m²
Show minor land uses 8
				4,367,185,548m²

Waterbug sample history

Sampled on 28 November 2007

Taxa	Abundance	SIGNALT Grade
Bivalvia KP	2	3
Corbiculidae (Unident.) KP029999	2
Oligochaeta LO	7	2
Oligochaeta (Unident.) LO999999	7
Acarina MM	1	6
Mites (Unident.) MM999999	1

Amphipoda OP	24	3
Ceinidae (Unident.) OP029999	24

Unknown OT	2
Palaemonidae (Unident.) OT029999	2

Coleoptera QC	1	5
Gyrinidae (Unident.)(Larva) QC10999I	1

Diptera QD	42	3
Orthocladiinae (Unident.) QDAF9999	26
Chironominae (Unident.) QDAJ9999	16
Hemiptera QH	24	2
Corixidae (Unident.) QH659999	24
Trichoptera QT	15	8
Hydroptilidae (Unident.) QT039999	2
Hydropsychidae (Unident.) QT069999	5
Ecnomidae (Unident.) QT089999	8

SIGNALT	3.6
	ORDER
Weighted SIGNALT	3.5