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Wellesley River - Unnamed WELL-01

Source	Department of Water and Environment Regulation
Latest Sample Date	22-01-2009
Taxa count ORDER	8
Taxa count FAMILY	12
Taxa count ALT	13
Mayflies present?	2
	ORDER	FAMILY	ALT
SIGNAL	3.8	3.8	2.7
Weighted SIGNAL	4.2	8	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, 4.2.4 Irrigated sown grasses	52.28%	14,497,308,592m²
	Forestry	2.2.0 Production native forests, 3.1.0 Plantation forests	26.76%	7,420,535,919m²
	Arable Farming	3.3.0 Cropping, 4.3.3 Irrigated hay and silage, 4.4.0 Irrigated perennial horticulture, 4.4.1 Irrigated tree fruits, 4.4.2 Irrigated olives, 4.4.4 Irrigated vine fruits, 4.4.7 Irrigated perennial vegetables and herbs, 4.4.9 Irrigated grapes, 4.5.0 Irrigated seasonal horticulture, 4.5.3 Irrigated seasonal vegetables and herbs, 4.5.4 Irrigated turf farming	9.35%	2,593,099,914m²
	Minimal Use	1.3.0 Other minimal use, 1.3.3 Residual native cover	4.78%	1,325,551,074m²
	Natural	1.1.1 Strict nature reserves, 1.1.3 National park, 1.1.7 Other conserved area	2.94%	816,031,442m²
	Residential And Infrastructure	5.4.0 Residential and farm infrastructure, 5.4.1 Urban residential, 5.4.2 Rural residential with agriculture, 5.4.5 Farm buildings/infrastructure, 5.5.2 Public services, 5.5.3 Recreation and culture, 5.6.1 Fuel powered electricity generation, 5.6.5 Electricity substations and transmission, 5.6.7 Water extraction and transmission, 5.7.1 Airports/aerodromes, 5.7.2 Roads	1.25%	347,513,390m²
	Unknown	3.6.1 Degraded land, 4.6.0 Irrigated land in transition, 4.6.2 Abandoned irrigated land, 5.8.4 Extractive industry not in use	0.96%	266,260,259m²
	Water	6.1.0 Lake, 6.2.0 Reservoir/dam, 6.2.2 Water storage - intensive use/farm dams, 6.5.0 Marsh/wetland	0.65%	181,006,974m²
	Mining	5.8.0 Mining, 5.8.2 Quarries, 5.8.3 Tailings	0.45%	125,754,845m²
	Intensive Pastoral Farming	5.2.1 Dairy sheds and yards, 5.2.2 Feedlots, 5.2.4 Piggeries, 5.2.6 Horse studs	0.26%	72,752,803m²
	Industrial	5.3.0 Manufacturing and industrial, 5.3.5 Abattoirs, 5.5.1 Commercial services	0.14%	40,001,541m²
	Forestry Plantation	3.1.1 Hardwood plantation forestry, 3.1.2 Softwood plantation forestry	0.14%	39,001,503m²
	Waste Management	5.9.1 Effluent pond	0.02%	5,000,193m²
	Intensive Arable Farming	5.1.0 Intensive horticulture	0.00%	750,029m²
Show minor land uses 10
				277,305,685m²

Waterbug sample history

Sampled on 22 January 2009

Taxa	Abundance	SIGNALT Grade
Oligochaeta LO	56	2
Oligochaeta (Unident.) LO999999	56
Amphipoda OP	6	3
Ceinidae (Unident.) OP029999	6

Unknown OT	81
Palaemonidae (Unident.) OT029999	81

Diptera QD	73	3
Tanypodinae (Unident.) QDAE9999	2
Chironominae (Unident.) QDAJ9999	71
Ephemeroptera QE	2	9
Atalophlebia sp.(Unident.) QE060199	1
Tasmanocoenis sp.(Unident.) QE080199	1
Hemiptera QH	8	2
Hebridae (Unident.) QH539999	1
Veliidae (Unident.) QH569999	1
Corixidae (Unident.) QH659999	6
Odonata QO	1	3
Coenagrionidae (Unident.) QO029999	1
Trichoptera QT	4	8
Triplectides sp.(Unident.) QT251199	1
Leptoceridae (Unident.) QT259999	3

SIGNALT	3.8
	ORDER
Weighted SIGNALT	2.7