20110238 Ver 1_Stream Call Letter_20160510

NC DWQ Stream Identification Form Version 4.11
Date: 51 , al i (P
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Total Points:
Stream is at least intermittent
Stream Determination (clrc!g_onJe
Ephemeral
Other
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A. Geomorphology (Subtotal =_ILL�_)
Absent
Weak
Moderate
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1a. Continuity of channel bed and bank
0
1
2
1.5 1
2. Sinuosity of channel along thalweg
0
1
2
3
3. In -channel structure: ex. riffle -pool, step -pool,
ripple -pool sequence
0
0 0.
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
FACW = 0.75; OBL = 1.5
1
2
3
9. Grade control
0.5
1
1.5
10. Natural valley
0
.0 .5
1
1.5
11. Second or greater order channel
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No = 0
Yes = 3
a artificial ditches are not rated; see discussions in manual
B. Hydrology (Subtotal = �)
12. Presence of Baseflow
0 1
2
1
13. Iron oxidizing bacteria
0
2
3
14. Leaf litter
1.5 1
0.5
0
15. Sediment on plants or debris
0 0.
1
1.5
16. Organic debris lines or piles
0 0.
1
1.5
17. Soil -based evidence of high water table?
No = 0
0.5
s = 3
C. Biology (Subtotal= )
18. Fibrous roots in streambed
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. Algae0
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.
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