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North Carolina Division of Water Quality -Stream Identification Form; Version 3.1
Date: 'p`~ Project: ~v ~"' Latitude:
Evaluator: Site: R ~ _ n~~~ Longitude:
Total Points: Other
Stream is at least intermittent ~~ ~ County: ~p1~,~5 ~ e.g. Quad Name:
if z 19 or erennial if ~ 30

A. Geomor holo (Subtotal =~~) Absent Weak Moderate Strong
1a. Continuous bed and bank 0 1 3
2. Sinuosity 0 1 3
3. In-channel structure: riffle-pool sequence 0 1 3
4. Soil texture or stream substrate sorting 0 1 3
5. Active/relic floodplain 0 2 3
6. Depositional bars or benches 0 1 3
7. Braided channel , 1 2 3
8. Recent alluvial deposits 1 ~ 3
9 a Natural levees 1 2 3
10. Headcuts 0 1 2 3
11. Grade controls 0 0 1 1.5
12. Natural valley or drainageway 0 0.5 1 1.5
13. Second or greater order channel on existin
USGS or NRCS map or other documented
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No ~ 0 /
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Yes = 3
Man-made ditches are not rated; see discussions in manual
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14. Groundwater flow/discharge 0 1 2 3
15. Water in channel and > 48 hrs since rain, or
Water in channel -- d or rowin season 0 1 2 3
16. Leaflitter 1.5 0
17. Sediment on plants or debris 0 1 1.5
18.Organic debris lines or piles (UVrack lines) 0 0.5 1.5
19. Hydric soils (redoximorphic features) present? No = 0 Yes 1.5
C_ Rinlnav (Suhtntal = ~. tS 1
20 . Fibrous roots in channel 3 2 1 0
21 b. Rooted plants in channel 2 1 0
22. Crayfish 0 0.5 1.5
23. Bivalves 1 2 3
24. Fish 0.5 1 1.5
25. Amphibians 0 1 1.5
26. Macrobenthos (note diversity and abundance) 0 0. 1 1.5
27. Filamentous algae; periphyton 0 2 3
28. Iron oxidizing bacteria/fungus. 0 1 1.5
29 . Wetland plants in streambed FAC = 0.5; FACW = 0.75; OBL = 1.5 SAV = 2.0; Other = 0
"Items 20 and 21 focus on the presence of upland plants, Item 29 focuses on the presence of aquatic or wetlantl plants.
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