HomeMy WebLinkAbout20070081 Ver 1_Worksheets_20070116 North Carolina Division of Water Quality-Stream Identification Form; Version 3.1
Date: Project: �Y Latitude:/ -7
Evaluator: Site: Z__ Longitude:
Total Points: Other
Stream is at least intermittent ,7nty:
if?-19 or perennial if z 30 5 Cou e.g.Quad Name:
A. Geomorphology (Subtotal= 17 Absent Weak Moderate Stron
1a. Continuous bed and bank 0 1 2 3
2. Sinuosity 0 1
3. In-channel structure:riffle-pool sequence 0 1 2
4. Soil texture or stream substrate sorting 0 C 2
5. Active/relic floodplain 0 1 C2 3
6. Depositional bars or benches 0 1 3
7. Braided channel 0 1 2 3
8. Recent alluvial deposits 0 1 7 2 3
95 Natural levees 0 2 3
10.Headcuts 0 2 3
11.Grade controls 0 0.5 1.5
12.Natural valley or drainageway 0 0.5 1 1.5
13.Second or greater order channel on existing
USGS or NRCS map or other documented No= Yes=3
evidence.
Man-made ditches are not rated;see discussions in manual
B. Hydrology Subtotal= •C_?
14.Groundwater flow/discharge 0 1 2 3
15.Water in channel and>48 hrs since rain, or 0 1 2 3
Water in channel--d or growingseason
16.Leaflitter 1.5 1 0.5 0
17.Sediment on plants or debris 0 0.5
18.Organic debris lines or piles(Wrack lines) 0 0.5 1 ,6
19.Hydric soils(redoximorphic features)present? No=0 Yes=1.5
C. Biology (Subtotal= •7 J )
200. Fibrous roots in channel 1 0
21b. Rooted plants in channel 3 1 0
22.Crayfish 0.5 1' 1.5
23.Bivalves 0 2 3
24.Fish 0. 1 1.5
25.Amphibians 0. 1 1.5
26.Macrobenthos(note diversity and abundance) 0 0.5 1 1.5
27. Filamentous algae;periphyton 0 1 C 2
28. Iron oxidizing bacteria/fungus. 0 1 1.5
29 .Wetland plants in streambed FAC=0.5; FA =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 th ce of aquatic or wetland plants.
Notes: (use back side of this form for additional notes.)
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North Carolina Division of Water Quality-Stream Identification Form; Version 3.1
Date: Project: Latitude:
Evaluator: `�p C uC� i,/ Site: . "(1 Longitude:
Total Points: r Other
Stream is at least intermittent �. County:
if z19 or perennial if a30 e.g. Quad Name:
A. Geomorphology (subtotal= r ,
1a. Continuous bed and bank 0 1 2 r3
2. Sinuosity 0 1 2
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 1 3
6. Depositional bars or benches 9 1 2 3
7. Braided channel 001 3
8. Recent alluvial deposits 1 3
9 8 Natural levees 0 1 2 3
10. Headcuts 1 2 3
11.Grade controls 0.5 1.5
12. Natural valley or drainageway 0 0.5 1 1.5
13. Second or greater order channel on existing.
USGS or NRCS map or other documented No 0 Yes=3
evidence.
Man-made ditches are not rated;see discussions in manual
B. Hydrology Subtotal = 0
14. Groundwater flow/discharge 0 1 2 3
15.Water in channel and>48 hrs since rain, or 0 1 2 3
Water in channel--dry or growing season
16. Leaflitter 1.5 1 0. 0
17.Sediment on plants or debris 0 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 Yes 1.5
C. Biology (Subtotal = I )
200.Fibrous roots in channel ✓ 1 0
21 .Rooted plants in channel 32 1 0
22. Crayfish 0.5 1 1.5
23. Bivalves 1 2 3
24. Fish 0.5 1 1.5
25.Amphibians 0.5 1 1.5
26. Macrobenthos(note diversity and abundance) 0.5 Pi 1.5
27. Filamentous algae;periphyton 0 1 3
28. Iron oxidizing bacteria/fungus. 0 0.5 1 1.5
29 b.Wetland plants in streambed FAC=0.5; FACW=0.75; OBL= 1.5 AV=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.
Notes: (use back side of this form for additional notes.)
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