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WETLAND DETERMINATION DATA FORM — Eastern Mountains and Piedmont
Cit y /Count y 4 A a Y° Sampling n Date:
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Applicant/Owner: t { + "' State: Sampling Point:
Investigator(s) : 4, ^�( "f� �t a: Section, Township, Ranger
Landform (hillslope, terrace, etc.): "r Local relief (concave, convex, none) Slope
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Subregion (LRR or MLRA): l h ° °" / Lat: .� r "f ti d 7 ). Long: r �, ' �'r �` ' ` Datum:
Soil Map Unit Name: (T�r Z / NWI classification: OXAP
Are climatic / hydrologic conditions on the site typical for this time of year? Yes Lo-^""'No (If no, explain in Remarks.)
Are Vegetation (" , Soil YJ C"), or Hydrology significantly disturbed? Are "Normal Circumstances" present? Yes f! " No
Are Vegetation 1 , Soil '1° % (") , or Hydrology naturally problematic? (If needed, explain any answers in Remarks.)
SUMMARY OF FINDINGS — Attach site map showing sampling point locations, transacts, important features, etc.
HYDROLOGY
Wetland Hydrology Indicators:
Secondary Indicators (minimum of two required)
Primary Indicators (minimum of one is required;
check all that apply)
Hydrophytic Vegetation Present?
Yes
No
Is the Sampled Area
High Water Table (A2)
Hydric Soil Present?
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Yes f`
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within a Wetland?
Yes % " " " " " No
Wetland Hydrology Present?
Yes �7
No
_ Sediment Deposits (132)
_ Recent Iron Reduction in Tilled Soils (C6)
Remarks. ")
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_ Saturation Visible on Aerial Imagery (C9)
N
_ Other (Explain in Remarks)
_ Stunted or Stressed Plants (D1)
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_ Geomorphic Position (D2)
_ Inundation Visible on Aerial Imagery (137)
_ Shallow Aquitard (D3)
L,O"Water- Stained Leaves (139)
HYDROLOGY
Wetland Hydrology Indicators:
Secondary Indicators (minimum of two required)
Primary Indicators (minimum of one is required;
check all that apply)
_ Surface Soil Cracks (136)
_ Surface Water (Al)
_ True Aquatic Plants (1314)
_ Sparsely Vegetated Concave Surface (138)
High Water Table (A2)
_ Hydrogen Sulfide Odor (Cl)
_ Drainage Patterns (BID)
Saturation (A3)
_ Oxidized Rhizospheres on Living Roots (C3)
_ Moss Trim Lines (1316)
Water Marks (131)
_ Presence of Reduced Iron (C4)
_ Dry- Season Water Table (C2)
_ Sediment Deposits (132)
_ Recent Iron Reduction in Tilled Soils (C6)
_ Crayfish Burrows (C8)
Drift Deposits (133)
_ Thin Muck Surface (C7)
_ Saturation Visible on Aerial Imagery (C9)
Algal Mat or Crust (134)
_ Other (Explain in Remarks)
_ Stunted or Stressed Plants (D1)
_ Iron Deposits (135)
_ Geomorphic Position (D2)
_ Inundation Visible on Aerial Imagery (137)
_ Shallow Aquitard (D3)
L,O"Water- Stained Leaves (139)
_ Microtopographic Relief (D4)
Aquatic Fauna (1313)
_ FAC- Neutral Test (D5)
Field Observations:
Surface Water Present? Yes No
Voe Depth (inches):
Water Table Present? Yes ) " "" No
Depth (inches):.
Saturation Present? Yes L' No
Depth (inches)
Wetland Hydrology
Present? Yes "' No
(includes capillary fringe)
Describe Recorded Data (stream gauge, monitoring
well, aerial photos, previous inspections), if available:
Remarks
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VEGETATION (Five Strata) — Use scientific names of plants. Sampling Point:
Remarks: (Include photo numbers here or on a separate sheet.)
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Absolute Dominant Indicator
Dominance Test worksheet:
Tree Stratum (Plot size: _)
% Cover Species? Status
Number of Dominant Species ^,e
1.
That Are OBL, FACW, or FAC: q:)- (A)
Total Number of Dominantw
2.
3.
Species Across Ail Strata: "' (B)
4.
Percent of Dominant Species
5•
That Are OBL, FACW, or FAC: / (A/B)
6.
Prevalence Index worksheet:
7.
/ a
= Total Cover
Total % Cover of: Multiply by:
Sapling Stratum (Plot size:')
OBL species x 1 =
1
FACW species x2=
2
FAG species x 3 =
FACU species x4=
UPL species x 5 =
3
q
5
Column Totals: (A) (B)
Prevalence Index = B/A =
6.
7.
Hydrophytic Vegetation Indicators:
r � = Total Cover
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Shrub Stratum (Plot size: )
— 1 - Rapid Test for Hydrophytic Vegetation
1 .
� 2 Dominance Test is >50%
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—
2
_ 3 - Prevalence Index is _<3.0'
_ 4 - Morphological Adaptations' (Provide supporting
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data in Remarks or on a separate sheet)
4.
_ Problematic Hydrophytic Vegetation' (Explain)
5.
'Indicators of hydric soil and wetland hydrology must
6.
—
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be present, unless disturbed or problematic.
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= Total Cover
Definitions of Five Vegetation Strata:
Herb Stratum (Plot size:m )
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Tree — Woody plants, excluding woody vines,
approximately 20 ft (6 m) or more in height and 3 in.
2.
(7.6 cm) or larger in diameter at breast height (DBH).
3.
Sapling — Woody plants, excluding woody vines,
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approximately 20 ft (6 m) or more in height and less
5.
than 3 in. (7.6 cm) DBH.
6.
Shrub — Woody plants, excluding woody vines,
7.
approximately 3 to 20 ft (1 to 6 m) in height.
8.
Herb —All herbaceous (non - woody) plants, including
9.
herbaceous vines, regardless of size, and woody
10.
plants, except woody vines, less than approximately
3 ft (1 m) in height.
Woody vine —All woody vines, regardless of height.
11.
12.
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= Total Cover
Woody Vine Stratum (Plot size:,b
)
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Hydrophytic
2.
3.
4-
Vegetation
5.
Present? Yes No
= Total Cover
Remarks: (Include photo numbers here or on a separate sheet.)
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SOIL
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Sampling Point:
_________
Profile Description: (Describe to the depth needed to document the indicator or confirm the absence of indicators.)
Depth Matrix
Redox Features
(inches) Color (moist) %
Color (moist) % Type' Loc'
Texture Remarks
'Type: C=Concentration, D=Depletion, RM=Reduced Matrix, MS=Masked Sand Grains.
2 Location: PL=Pore Lining, M=Matrix.
Hydric Soil Indicators:
Indicators for Problematic Hydric Soils-:
Histosol (Al)
— Dark Surface (S7)
— 2 cm Muck (A10) (MLRA 147)
Histic Epipedon (A2)
— Polyvalue Below Surface (S8) (MLRA 147,
148) _ Coast Prairie Redox (A16)
Black Histic (A3)
— Thin Dark Surface (S9) (MLRA 147, 148)
(MLRA 147,148)
Hydrogen Sulfide (A4)
— Loamy Gleyed Matrix (F2)
— Piedmont Floodplain Soils (F-19)
Stratified Layers (A5)
___IZ,"bepleted Matrix (F3)
(MLRA 136,147)
2 cm Muck (A-10) (LRR N)
— Redox Dark Surface (F6)
— Red Parent Material (TF2)
Depleted Below Dark Surface (All)
— Depleted Dark Surface (F7)
— Very Shallow Dark Surface (TF12)
Thick Dark Surface (Al2)
— Redox Depressions (F8)
— Other (Explain in Remarks)
Sandy Mucky Mineral (Sl) (LRR N,
— Iron-Manganese Masses (Fl 2) (LRR N,
MLRA 147,148)
MLRA 136)
Sandy Gleyed Matrix (S4)
— Umbric Surface (1`13) (jMLRA 136, 122)
3 Indicators o)- hydrophytic vegetation and
Sandy Redox (S5)
— Piedmont Floodplain Soils (1`19) (MLRA 148) wetland hydrology must be present,
St;-ipped Matrix (S6)
unless disturbed or problematic.
-kestrictive Layer (if observed):
Depth (inches):
Hydric Soil Present? Yes No