20061671 Ver 1_Stream Call Letter_20050728

North Carolina Division of Water Quality -Stream 'Identificati on Form; Version 3.1

Date: ~ ~ ~~ Protect: ~- 2 ~' .-.~olt'~ne r Latitude:
Evaluator: ~~ ~~~~ Sits: ~ -"[ ~Q /'" ~-r` b~ Longitude:
Total Points: Other
Sfn3am Is of least Infermlffenf County: ~~ Q g,g, Quad Name:
If z 19 or erenn/al if a 30
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A. Geomo holo Subtotal = ~;t ~s~eiat ~Ifi~a~
K ~ ~'trd~rat~' str©vt~
1e. Continuous bed and bank 0 1 ~ 3
2. Sinuosity 0 1 2 3
3. In-channel structure: riffle-pooLsequence 0 2 3
4. Soil texture or stream substrate sorting ~ 0 - 2 3
5. Active/relic floodplaln 0 1 2 ~ 3
6. Depositional bars or benches 1 2 3 ,
l '7. Braided channel ~ 1 2 . 3
8. Recent alluvial deposib 1 2 3
'i 9.° Natural levees 0 2 3
I 10. Headeuts 0 1 2 3
11. Grade controls 0 ` 0. 1 1.5
12. Natural valley or dralnageway 0 0.5 1 1.5.
13. Second or greater~.~rder channel on ex, istlna
'
map or other documented ~ No 0'~
USGS or NRCS Yes = 3
evidence. '
.Man-made ditches are not rated; see dls~ usslons In manual •
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B. H drolo Subtotal =
14. Groundwater flow/discharge ~ 0 1 2 3
15. Water In channel.and > 48 hrs sinbe rain, or 0 ~ 1 2 3
Water Ira channel - d or rowan season
16. L,eaflitter 1 1 0.5 0
17. Sediment on plants or debris . 0.5 1 1.5
18: Organic debris lines or piles.(V1lrack~llnes) 0 0.5 1.5
19. Hydric soils redoximorphic f atures) present? No 0 Yes = 1..5
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C. 8iolo Subtotal =
20 . Fibrous roots In channel 2 1 0
' 21 . Rooted. plants ~In channel ~ 2 0
22.. Crayfish 0.5 1 1.5
23. Bivalves ~ 1 ~ 2 3
24.' Fish 0.5 . 1 1.5
25•. Amphibians 0.5 1 T.5
' 26. Macrobenthos (note diversity and abundance) - 0.5 1 1.5
27. Filamentous algae; periph on 1 2 3
28. Iron oxidizing bacteda/fungus. 0.5 1 1.5
29 . Wetland plank in streambed FAG = 0.5; FACW = 0.75; OBL = 1.5 SAV~r 2.0; Other 0
Items 20 and 21 ~ocus.on the presence of upland plants. Item 23 focuses on the presence of aquatic or~wetiand plants.
Notes: (use back side of this form for additional notes.) Sketch: