HomeMy WebLinkAbout20140799 All Versions_Stream Call Letter_20090602North Carolina Division of Water Quality - Stream Identification Form; Version 3.1
Date: ., Project: Latitude:
Evaluator: Site: Longitude:
Total Points: Other
Stream is at leas( intermittent II II County:
it a 19 or perennial it a 30 r y' 76 e. g. Quad Name:
A. Geomorphology Subtotal = Absent Weak Moderate Strong
1 a. Continuous bed and bank 0 1 2 ', 3
2. Sinuosity 0 1 21 3 _
3. In-channel structure: riffle-pool sequence 0 2 3
4. Soil texture or stream substrate sorting 0 V 2 3
5. Active/relic floodplain 0 1 3
6. Depositional bars or benches 0 V 2 3
7. Braided channel 0 1 I 2 3
8. Recent alluvial deposits 1 2 3
9" Natural levees 1 2 3
10. Headcuts 0 1 2 3
11. Grade controls 0.5 1 1.5
12. Natural valley or drainageway 0.5 1- 1 1.5
13. Second or areater order channel on existing
USGS or NRCS map or other documented No = 0?
evidence.
Yes = 3
B. Hvdroloav (Subtotal = r', t7 )
14. Groundwater flow/discharge 0 1 3
15. Water in channel and > 48 hrs since rain, or
Water in channel - d or growing season 0 1 2 3
16. Leaflitter -1 5 1 0.5 0
17. Sediment on plants or debris 7677 0.5 1 1.5
18. Organic debris lines or piles (Wrack lines) 0 0.5 1 _ 1.5
19. Hydric soils (redoximorphic features) present? No = 0 Wes = 1.5
C. Bicloav (Subtotal = `ai'l )
20 . Fibrous roots in channel 3 2 1 0
21 . Rooted plants in channel 3 2` 1 0
22. Crayfish 0 0.5. 1 1.5
23. Bivalves 1 2 3
24. Fish 0 0.5 1 1.5
25. Amphibians 0 0.5j 1 1.5
26. Macrobenthos (note diversity and abundance) 0 0.5 1 1.5
27. Filamentous algae; periphyton I 0 2 3
28. Iron oxidizing bacteriatfungus. 0 1 1.5
29 Wetland plants in streambed G," FAC = 0.5; FACW OBL = 1.5 5AV = 2.0; Other = 0
-° Items 20 and 21 focus on the presence of upland plants, Item 29 focuses on the presence of aquatic or wetland plants.
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Notes: (use back side of this form for additional notes.)
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