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NC IDW® Stream Identification Form Version 4.11
Date:
Project/Site: ��i �
Latitude: 3
Evaluator: I
County: C,
Longitude: �G
Total Points:
Stream Determination (circle one)
Other , ;
Stream is at least intermittent
Ephemeral Intermittent Perennial
e.g. Quad me:
Na�� 'M
if?. 19 or perennial if a 30- OKA&
2
3
A. Geornor holo (Subtotal = )
Absent
Weak
Moderate
Strong
1a. 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
a artificial ditches are not rated; see discussions in manual -
R Hvdroloav (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. Bioloov (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:
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NC' IIWO Stream Identification Form Version 4.11
Date:
ProjectlSite: jLf,,,�)
Latitude: 31 2 4
Evaluator: `
County: i'
Longitude: Z L . (� 26 o y
Total Points:
Stream Determination (circle one)
Other ME44 tm�✓
Stream is at least intermittent
Ephemeral Intermittent Perennial
e.g. Quad Name:
if a 19 or perennial if a 30`
2
3
A. Geomorphology (Subtotal = )
Absent
Weak
Moderate
Strong
10 Continuity of channel bed and bank
0
1
2
3
2. Sinuosity of channel along thalweg
0
1
2
3
1 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
11. Second or greater order channel
No = 0
Yes = 3
artificial ditches are not rated; see discussions in manual -
8 Hvdroloov (Subtotal = 1
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
05
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. Bioloav (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
25. Algae
0
0.5
1
1.5
26. Wetland plants in streambed
FACW = 0.75; OBI = 1.5
Other = 0
"perennial streams may also be identified using other methods. See p. 35 of manual.
Notes:
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