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Wicks Rd 13016

Source	Australian Water Quality Centre
Latest Sample Date	29-05-1998
Taxa count ORDER	8
Taxa count FAMILY	14
Taxa count ALT	18
Mayflies present?	0
	ORDER	FAMILY	ALT
SIGNAL	2.8	2.6	2.3
Weighted SIGNAL	3.7	5.3	2.7

Waterbug Land Use

	Category	ALUM Categories	Percent of upstream catchment	Area
	Pastoral Farming	3.2.0 Grazing modified pastures, 3.2.1 Native/exotic pasture mosaic, 3.2.4 Pasture legume/grass mixtures, 3.2.5 Sown grasses, 4.2.0 Grazing irrigated modified pastures, 4.2.2 Irrigated pasture legumes, 4.2.3 Irrigated legume/grass mixtures, 4.2.4 Irrigated sown grasses	44.06%	7,906,617,144m²
	Arable Farming	3.3.0 Cropping, 3.3.1 Cereals, 3.3.3 Hay and silage, 3.4.0 Perennial horticulture, 3.4.2 Olives, 4.3.0 Irrigated cropping, 4.3.1 Irrigated cereals, 4.3.3 Irrigated hay and silage, 4.4.0 Irrigated perennial horticulture, 4.4.1 Irrigated tree fruits, 4.4.2 Irrigated olives, 4.4.5 Irrigated shrub berries and fruits, 4.4.6 Irrigated perennial flowers and bulbs, 4.4.7 Irrigated perennial vegetables and herbs, 4.4.8 Irrigated citrus, 4.4.9 Irrigated grapes, 4.5.0 Irrigated seasonal horticulture, 4.5.2 Irrigated seasonal flowers and bulbs, 4.5.3 Irrigated seasonal vegetables and herbs	22.47%	4,031,427,319m²
	Residential And Infrastructure	5.4.0 Residential and farm infrastructure, 5.4.1 Urban residential, 5.4.2 Rural residential with agriculture, 5.4.3 Rural residential without agriculture, 5.4.5 Farm buildings/infrastructure, 5.5.2 Public services, 5.5.3 Recreation and culture, 5.5.4 Defence facilities - urban, 5.5.5 Research facilities, 5.6.0 Utilities, 5.6.5 Electricity substations and transmission, 5.6.7 Water extraction and transmission, 5.7.1 Airports/aerodromes, 5.7.2 Roads, 5.7.3 Railways, 5.7.5 Navigation and communication	19.57%	3,511,468,938m²
	Minimal Use	1.3.3 Residual native cover, 1.3.4 Rehabilitation, 2.1.0 Grazing native vegetation	7.01%	1,258,149,296m²
	Natural	1.1.1 Strict nature reserves, 1.1.4 Natural feature protection, 1.1.7 Other conserved area, 1.2.4 Landscape	1.67%	299,226,050m²
	Water	6.2.2 Water storage - intensive use/farm dams, 6.3.1 River - conservation	1.42%	255,479,551m²
	Unknown	3.6.0 Land in transition, 3.6.1 Degraded land, 3.6.4 No defined use, 4.6.0 Irrigated land in transition, 4.6.4 No defined use (irrigation), 4.6.5 Abandoned irrigated perennial horticulture, 5.2.8 Abandoned intensive animal production	0.91%	163,986,874m²
	Intensive Pastoral Farming	5.2.1 Dairy sheds and yards, 5.2.3 Poultry farms, 5.2.5 Aquaculture, 5.2.6 Horse studs	0.77%	138,988,875m²
	Forestry Plantation	3.1.1 Hardwood plantation forestry, 3.1.2 Softwood plantation forestry, 3.1.3 Other forest plantation, 3.1.4 Environmental forest plantation	0.77%	137,738,975m²
	Industrial	5.3.0 Manufacturing and industrial, 5.3.5 Abattoirs, 5.5.1 Commercial services	0.63%	112,740,976m²
	Intensive Arable Farming	5.1.0 Intensive horticulture, 5.1.1 Production nurseries, 5.1.2 Shadehouses, 5.1.3 Glasshouses	0.25%	44,746,418m²
	Mining	5.8.2 Quarries	0.22%	39,746,819m²
	Waste Management	5.9.2 Landfill, 5.9.5 Sewage/sewerage	0.15%	27,747,779m²
	Forestry	3.1.0 Plantation forests	0.01%	2,249,820m²
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				179,448,137m²

Waterbug sample history

Sampled on 29 May 1998

Taxa	Abundance	SIGNALT Grade
Turbellaria IF	10	2
Turbellaria (Unident.) IF999999	10
Nematoda II	2	3
Nematoda (Unident.) II999999	2
Gastropoda KG	30	1
Unknown KG0702A2	28
Physa acuta KG080101	2
Oligochaeta LO	74	2
Phreodrilidae (Unident.) LO039999	2
Naididae (Unident.) LO059999	2
Opisthopora spp. LO989999	2
Oligochaeta (Unident.) LO999999	68
Acarina MM	14	6
Oribatida (Unident.) MM9999A1	6

Astigmata (Unident.) MM9999A7	8

Unknown QA	272
Hypogastruridae (Unident.) QA049999	272
Coleoptera QC	30	5
Liodessus shuckhardi QC091201	4

Necterosoma dispar QC092005	6

Berosus queenslandicus QC110423	10

Berosus sp.(Unident.)(Larva) QC11049I	4

Paracymus pygmaeus QC111601	6

Diptera QD	20	3
Aedes sp.(Unident.) QD070599	8

Chironomus sp.(Unident.) QDAI0499	12

SIGNALT	2.8
	ORDER
Weighted SIGNALT	2.7