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` North Carolina Division of Water Gluality -Stream Identification Form; Version 3.1
Date: ; U (~ ~ Project: Gd ~~ ~ ~, J Latitude: Q 2~'
Evaluator: Site:. ~('~~ !1 Longitude:..'1 Q5~
Total Points:

Stream is at least intermittent ~~
if z 19 or erennial if z 30

County: ~~~
Other
e.g. Ouad Name•

A. Geomor holo Subtotal =~~~' ~ i-;'') Absent Weak Moderate Strong
18. Continuous bed and bank 0 1 2
2. Sinuosity 0 1 2 3
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 0 2 3
7. Braided channel 1 2 3
8. Recent alluvial deposits 0 2 3
9 8 Natural levees 1 2 3
10. Headcuts 0 2 3
11. Grade controls 0 .5. 1 1.5
12. Natural valley or drains eway 0 .5 1 1.5
13. Second or greater order channel on existing
USGS or NRCS map or other documented
evidence.
o = 0
Yes = 3
man-mane aiccnes are not races; s(e''ej ais~cjusslons In manual
B. Hvdroloav (Subtotal = t ' J 1
14. Groundwater flow/discharge 0 1 2 , 3
15. Water in channel and > 48 hrs since rain, or
Water in channel -- d or rowin season 0 1 2 3
16. Leaflitter 1.5 ~~ 0.5 0
17. Sediment on plants or debris 0 .5 1 1.5
18. O anic debris lines or piles (Wrack lines) 0 ,_,,,5 1 1.5
19. Hydric soils (redoximorphic features) present? No = 0 Yes = 1.
C. Bioloav (Subtotal = ~~ ~) ~-..-
20 . Fibrous roots in channel 3 2 0
21 .Rooted plants in channel 2 1
22. Crayfish 0 0.5 1 .5
23. Bivalves 1 2 3
24. Fish 0.5 Y 1.5
25. Amphibians 0 1 1.5
26. Macrobenthos (note diversity and abundance) 0 1 1.5
27. Filamentous algae; periphyton 2 3
28. Iron oxidizing bacteria/fungus. 0 1
29 .Wetland plants in streambed FAC = 0.5; FA CW = 0. OBL = 1.5 SAV = 2.0; they = 0
~cems zu ana n rocus on cne presence of upland plants, Item 29 focuses on the presence of aquatic or wetland plants. 1---~--_'°
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Notes: (use back side of
additional notes_l
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North Carolina Division of Water Gluality -Stream Identification Form; Version 3.1
Date: Project: Latitude:
Evaluator: Site:. ~ ~ Longitude:
Total Points: Other
Stream is at least intermittent ~ ` County: e. y. Quad Name•
if z 1! or eronnial if z 30
r
A. Geomor holo Subtotal = / =-~ ) Absent W k Moderate Strong
1 a. Continuous bed and bank 0 2 3
2. Sinuosity 0 1 3
3. In-channel structure: riffle-pool sequence 0 1 ~ 2 3
4. Soil texture or stream substrate sorting 0 2 3
5. Active/relic floodplain __ 0 2 3
6. Depositional bars or benches _ _
2 3
7. Braided channel 1 2 3
8. Recent alluvial deposits 0 4 2 3
9 8 Natural levees 1 2 3
10. Headcuts 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
ev(dence.
o = 0 ~~
Yes = 3
~
mnn-maaa aRCnes are not raiea; see aiscussions ~n manual
B. Hvdroloav ISuhmtal = ~ ~ ~ ~
14. Groundwater flow/discharge 0 2 3
15. Water in channel and > 48 hrs since rain, or
Water in channel -- d or rowin season 0 1 2 3
16. Leafiftter 1.5 1 0
17. Sediment on plants or debris 0 0.5 1.5
18. Organic debris lines or piles (V1lrack lines) 0 1 1.5
19. Hydric soils (redoximorphic features) present? No = 0 es = 1.5
C. Bioloav (Subtotal = ~J 1 ~~
20 . Fibrous roots in channel 3 2 1 ,, 0
21 . Rooted plants In channel 2 1 0
22. Crayfish 0 1 1.5
23. Bivalves 1 2 3
24. Fish Qj~ 0.5 1 1.5
25. Amphibians 0.5 1 1.5
26. Macrobenthos (note diversity and abundance) 0 1 1.5
27. Filamentous algae; periphyton 0 1 , - 2 3
28. Iron oxidizing bacteria/fungus. 0 0.5 1 1.5
29 .Wetland plants in streambed FAC = 0.5; FA CW = 0.75; OBL = 1.5 SAV = 2.0; Other = 0
,.o.,,., ~.. a~~.. ~, ~wua v~ i use FJitlitlnlitl UI llpltlflo pianL$, item za rOCUSes on me presence or aquanc or wenand punts.
Notes: (use back side of this form for additional notes.) Sketch: