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NC IDWO Stream Identification Form Version 4.11
Date: nv ®l,' i3
Project/Site: V-75-456
Latitude: 76, 1 ®k ®)
Evaluator: AtW
County: 6v,)%'7J
Longitude:_'
t
Total Points: _
Stream is at least intermittent 'T 1
Z 1
Stream Determinate circle one)
Ephemeral l er r6tteny Perennial
Other
e.g. quad Name:
if? 19 or perennial if 30* +
2. Sinuosity of channel along thalweg
0
Ir
A. Geonnor holo (Subtotal =_1_1 )
Absent
Weak
Moderate
Strong
10 Continuity of channel bed and bank
0
1
2
3
2. Sinuosity of channel along thalweg
0
1
0.5
3
3. In- channel structure: ex. riffle -pool, step -pool,
ripple-pool sequence
0
1
1
3
4. Particle size of stream' substrate
0
1
2
3
5. Active /relict floodplain
0
1
2
3
6. Depositional bars or benches
0
1
3
7. Recent alluvial deposits
0
1
2
3
8. Headcuts
0
1
2
3
9. Grade control
0
0.5
1
1.5
10. Natural valley
0
0.5
1.5
11. Second or greater order channel
No
Yes = 3
artificial ditches are not rated; see discussions in manual
B. Hydroloqy (Subtotal = _ 9. -� )
12. Presence of Baseflow
0
1
2
3
13. Iron oxidizing bacteria
0
3
2
3
14. Leaf litter
1.5
20. Macrobenthos (note diversity and abundance)
0.5
0
15. Sediment on plants or debris
0
3
1
1.5
16. Organic debris lines or piles
0
0.5
3
1.5
17. Soil -based evidence of high water table?
No = 0
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18. Fibrous roots in streambed
3
1
0
19. Rooted upland plants in streambed
3
2
1
0
20. Macrobenthos (note diversity and abundance)
0
1
2
3
21. Aquatic Mollusks
0
1
2
3
22. Fish
0.5
1
1.5
23. Crayfish
0
0.5
1
1.5
24. Amphibians
0.5
1
1.5
25. Algae
0
0.5
1
1.5
26. Wetland plants in streambed
FACW = 0.75; OBL = 1.5
Other = 0
*perennial streams may also be identified using other methods. See p. 35 of manual.
Notes:
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