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Absent
Weak
Date:
ProjectlSite: 14-, "lbf
Latitude: J,-f- 22gp
Evaluator: f(Ati(S�hrt�
County: vpe.(6)
Longitude:��.Yps
Total Points:
Stream Determination. (circle one)
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Stream is at least intermittent
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Ephemera ntermitf At Perennial
e.g. Quad Name:
if? 19 or perennial if 30`
2
1
A. Geonnor hold (Subtotal= 8 L-)
Absent
Weak
Moderate
strong
1a Continuity of channel bed and bank
0
1
2
°�
2. Sinuosity of channel along thalweg
1
2
3
3. In- channel structure: ex. riffle -pool, step -pool,
2
1
2
3
ripple-pool sequence
1
0.5
2
3
4. Particle size of stream substrate
0
�Q
1
1.5
5. Active /relict floodplain
0
1
2
�'
6. Depositional bars or benches
17. Soil -based evidence of high water table?
1
2
3
7. Recent alluvial deposits
D
1
2
3
8. Headcuts
4
1
2
3
9. Grade control
c0
0.5
10. Natural valley
0
0.5
1
11. Second or greater order channel
No --0 .
Yes = 3
artificial ditches are not rated; see aiscussions in manual
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2
-
3�
12. Presence of Baseflow,
0
1
13. Iron oxidizing bacteria
1
2
3
14. Leaf litter
Q
1
0.5
0
15. Sediment on plants or debris
0
1
1.5
16. Organic debris lines or piles
0
1
1.5
17. Soil -based evidence of high water table?
No = 0
Yes
C. Biology Subtotal = 4 I
18. Fibrous roots in streambed
2
1
0
19. Rooted upland plants in streambed
2
1
0
20. Macrobenthos (note diversity and abundance)
0
2
3
21, Aquatic Mollusks
1
.2
3
22. Fish
0.5
1
1.5
23. Crayfish
0
615
1
1.5
24. Amphibians
0
1 V
1
1.5
25. Algae
0.5
1
1.5
26. Wetland plants in streambed
FACW = 0.75;
BL = Other = 0
'perennial streams may also be identified using other methods. See p. 35 of manual.
Notes:
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