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Off Taroo Reserve d/s proposed work site YAR2370

Latest Sample Date20-05-2008
Taxa count12
Mayflies present? 47
ORDER
SIGNALT 3.5
Weighted SIGNALT 3.9

Waterbug Land Use

Category ALUM Categories Percent of upstream catchment Area
  Natural 1.1.1 Strict nature reserves,1.1.4 Natural feature protection,1.1.7 Other conserved area,1.1.7 Other conserved area,1.1.6 Protected landscape,1.1.4 Natural feature protection,1.1.1 Strict nature reserves,1.1.3 National park,1.1.3 National park,1.1.1 Strict nature reserves,1.1.7 Other conserved area 35.84% 852,712,703m2
  Residential And Infrastructure 5.4.1 Urban residential,5.7.2 Roads,5.4.2 Rural residential with agriculture,5.4.3 Rural residential without agriculture,5.5.3 Recreation and culture,5.6.0 Utilities,5.4.2 Rural residential with agriculture,5.4.1 Urban residential,5.5.3 Recreation and culture,5.4.3 Rural residential without agriculture,5.7.2 Roads,5.7.5 Navigation and communication,5.6.7 Water extraction and transmission,5.5.2 Public services,5.6.0 Utilities,5.7.3 Railways,5.6.5 Electricity substations and transmission,5.7.1 Airports/aerodromes,5.7.0 Transport and communication,5.7.2 Roads,5.4.3 Rural residential without agriculture,5.4.1 Urban residential,5.5.2 Public services,5.4.2 Rural residential with agriculture,5.5.3 Recreation and culture,5.6.0 Utilities 20.50% 487,682,256m2
  Forestry 3.1.0 Plantation forests,3.1.0 Plantation forests,2.2.0 Production native forests,2.2.0 Production native forests,3.1.0 Plantation forests 18.42% 438,347,534m2
  Pastoral Farming 3.2.0 Grazing modified pastures,3.2.0 Grazing modified pastures,3.2.0 Grazing modified pastures 16.33% 388,510,314m2
  Arable Farming 3.3.0 Cropping,3.4.9 Grapes,3.4.9 Grapes,3.4.0 Perennial horticulture,3.3.0 Cropping,3.4.6 Perennial flowers and bulbs,3.5.3 Seasonal vegetables and herbs,3.4.5 Shrub berries and fruits,3.3.0 Cropping 7.06% 167,996,555m2
  Unknown 3.6.4 No defined use,3.6.4 No defined use,5.8.4 Extractive industry not in use,3.6.4 No defined use 0.51% 12,187,431m2
  Minimal Use 1.3.0 Other minimal use,1.3.0 Other minimal use,1.3.3 Residual native cover 0.46% 10,849,939m2
  Water 6.2.1 Reservoir,6.4.1 Supply channel/aqueduct,6.2.2 Water storage - intensive use/farm dams,6.2.1 Reservoir,6.2.0 Reservoir/dam,6.3.0 River 0.29% 6,814,962m2
  Intensive Arable Farming 5.1.1 Production nurseries,5.1.1 Production nurseries,5.1.1 Production nurseries 0.24% 5,607,468m2
  Industrial 5.5.1 Commercial services,5.3.0 Manufacturing and industrial,5.3.1 General purpose factory,5.3.7 Sawmill,5.5.1 Commercial services,5.3.1 General purpose factory,5.3.0 Manufacturing and industrial,5.3.2 Food processing factory,5.3.7 Sawmill,5.3.7 Sawmill,5.5.1 Commercial services 0.13% 3,162,482m2
  Waste Management 5.9.5 Sewage/sewerage,5.9.0 Waste treatment and disposal,5.9.2 Landfill,5.9.5 Sewage/sewerage 0.10% 2,437,486m2
  Mining 5.8.2 Quarries 0.07% 1,637,491m2
  Intensive Pastoral Farming 5.2.3 Poultry farms,5.2.6 Horse studs,5.2.5 Aquaculture 0.05% 1,282,493m2
  Forestry Plantation 3.1.2 Softwood plantation forestry 0.00% 40,000m2
2,379,269,114m2

Waterbug sample history

Taxa Abundance SIGNALT Grade
Turbellaria IF 11 2
Dugesiidae (Unident.) IF619999
11 2
Gastropoda KG 4 1
Physidae (Unident.) KG089999
4 1
Bivalvia KP 8 3
Corbiculidae (Unident.) KP029999
6 4
Sphaeriidae (Unident.) KP039999
2 5
Hirudinea LH 1 1
Glossiphoniidae (Unident.) LH019999
1 1
Oligochaeta LO 8 2
Oligochaeta (Unident.) LO999999
8 2
Unknown OT 20
Atyidae (Unident.) OT019999
20 3
Atyidae (Unident.)
Atyidae (Unident.)
Diptera QD 70 3
Ceratopogonidae (Unident.) QD099999
2 4
Ceratopogonidae (Unident.)
Simuliidae (Unident.) QD109999
19 5
Simuliidae (Unident.)
Simuliidae (Unident.)
Orthocladiinae (Unident.) QDAF9999
25 4
Chironominae (Unident.) QDAJ9999
24 3
Ephemeroptera QE 47 9
Baetidae (Unident.) QE029999
43 5
Leptophlebiidae (Unident.) QE069999
2 8
Caenidae (Unident.) QE089999
2 4
Hemiptera QH 13 2
Veliidae (Unident.) QH569999
2 1
Gerridae (Unident.) QH579999
5 4
Corixidae (Unident.) QH659999
3 2
Notonectidae (Unident.) QH679999
3 1
Megaloptera QM 3 8
Corydalidae (Unident.) QM019999
3 10
Corydalidae (Unident.)
Odonata QO 6 3
Coenagrionidae (Unident.) QO029999
6 1
Trichoptera QT 57 8
Hydrobiosidae (Unident.) QT019999
6 8
Hydroptilidae (Unident.) QT039999
1 4
Hydropsychidae (Unident.) QT069999
20 6
Ecnomidae (Unident.) QT089999
2 4
Conoesucidae (Unident.) QT159999
4 7
Atriplectididae (Unident.) QT239999
1 7
Calamoceratidae (Unident.) QT249999
8 7
Leptoceridae (Unident.) QT259999
15 6
ORDER
SIGNALT 3.5
Weighted SIGNALT 3.9