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HomeMy WebLinkAbout20140134 Ver 1_Staff Comments_20140211NC DWO Stream Identification Form Version 4.11 Date: / a N Project/Site: ( _o 3 K _ Latitude: 75-. Evaluator: H s Y County: Ly_ vod;�_ Longitude: _77.(02_,7 Total Points: Stream is at least intermittent Stream Determination (circle one) Other /(�;,,f,.r,✓t.�,.�-' if 2 19 or perennial if 2 30' �. Ephemeral Intermittent Perennial e.g. Quad Name: A. Geomorphology (Subtotal = Absent Weak Moderate Strong 1' Continuity of channel bed and bank 0 1 2 3 2. Sinuosity of channel along thalweg 0 1 2 3 3. In- channel structure: ex. riffle-pool, step -pool, ripple-pool sequence 0 1 2 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 2 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 1.5 11. Second or greater order channel No = 0 Yes = 3 ' artificial ditches are not rated; see discussions in manual B. Hvdroloov (Subtotal = ) 12. Presence of Basetlow 0 1 2 3 13. Iron oxidizing bacteria 0 1 2 3 14. Leaf litter 1.5 1 0.5 0 15. Sediment on plants or debris 0 0.5 1 1.5 16. Organic debris lines or piles 0 0.5 1 1.5 17. Soil -based evidence of high water table? No = 0 Yes = 3 C. Biology (Subtotal = 18. Fibrous roots in streambed 3 2 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 0.5 1 1.5 23. Crayfish 0 0.5 1 1.5 24. Amphibians 0 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: Sketch: � �/DJ �(,GfGNI� O1J CTbF� G:L,cN+� NC DWQ Stream Identification Form Version 4.11 Date: Z Zo Iy ProjectlSite: 14- 011'(f Latitude: '3i 20 .ZIL Evaluator: County: LCwe'2 Longitude: 0 1 S 9 Total Points: Stream Determination (circle one) Other 1ZGVEAM-41 Stream is at least intermittent n if a 19 or perennial it2 30' A Ephemeral Intermittent Perennial P e. Quad Name: & A. Geomorphology (Subtotal = ) Absent Weak Moderate Strong 1' Continuity of channel bed and bank 0 1 2 3 2. Sinuosity of channel along thalweg 0 1 2 3 3. In- channel structure: ex. riffle -pool, step -pool, ripple-pool sequence 0 1 2 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 2 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 1.5' 11. Second or greater order channel No = 0 Yes = 3 artificial ditches are not rated; see discussions in manual B. Hydroloqy (Subtotal= ) 12. Presence of Baseflow 0 1 2 3 13. Iron oxidizing bacteria 0 1 2 3 14. Leaf litter 1.5 1 0.5 0 15. Sediment on plants or debris 0 0.5 1 1.5 16. Organic debris lines or piles 0 0.5 1 1.5 17. Soil -based evidence of high water table? No = 0 Yes = 3 C. Bioloqv (Subtotal= 18. Fibrous roots in streambed 3 2 1 0 19. Rooted upland plants in streambed 3 2 1 0 20. Macroben(hos (note diversity and abundance) 0 1 2 3 21. Aquatic Mollusks 0 1 2 3 22. Fish 0 0.5 1 1.5 23. Crayfish 0 0.5 1 1.5 24. Amphibians 0 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: Sketch: FE m0r�::) i) u 6 i No '6 t'G)T- lyvo L "S Dt/I� Cif ,;Sn �i 4 N1lj+V� Ma�G �CIZrt .