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HomeMy WebLinkAbout20231189 Ver 1_Speedman S101 FormNC DWQ $tream Identification Form Version 4.11 „J 4 Date: 1 �, 7 ` Project/Si Latitude: Evaluator: vM.%_ County: on itude: Total Points: Stream is at least intermittent n Stream De 'rcle one) Other if>_19 orperennial ifa 30• vim. Ephemeral en erennial e.g. Quad Name: A. Geomorphology (Subtotal =71 t Absent W ak Moderate Strong 1a. Continuity of channel bed and bank 0 2 3 2. Sinuosity of channel along thalweg 0 2 3 3. In -channel structure: ex. riffle -pool, step -pool, rile- ool se uence 0 2 3 4. Particle size of stream substrate 0 2 3 5.Activeirelictfloodplain 9 1 _ 2 3 6. Depositional bars or benches 1 n 3 7. Recent alluvial deposits 0 2 3 8. Headcuts 1 2 3 9. Grade control 0.5 1 1.5 10. Natural valley 1 1.5 11. Second or greater order channel No Yes = 3 -artificial ditches are not rated; we discussions in manual B. Hvdroloov (Subtotal = td 1 12. Presence of Baseflow 1 0 1 2 13. Iron oxidizing bacteria 0 1 3 14. Leaf litter 1.5 1 0.5 0 15. Sediment on plants or debris % 1 1.5 16. Organic debris lines or piles 0 Cm 1 1.5 17. Soil -based evidence of high water table? No = 0 Yes 3 C. Biolociv (Subtotal = is. S 1 18. Fibrous roots in streambed AL 2 1 0 19. Rooted upland plants in streambed 2 1 0 20. Macrobenthos (note diversity and abundance) CP 1 2 3 21. Aquatic Mollusks 2 3 22. Fish ;'8 1 1.5 23. Crayfish ® 1 1.5 24. Amphibians 0.5 1 1.5 25. Algae FB 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: S0