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Artesian Lake IA 04-RAC-1133

Carroll County S27T85NR33W 2 mi S of Lanesboro.

Assessment Cycle
1998
Result Period
1994 - 1996
Designations
Assessment Type
Evaluated
Integrated Report
Category 0
Legacy ADBCode
IA 04-RAC-00450-L_0
Overall Use Support
Threatened
Aquatic Life Use Support
Threatened
Fish Consumption
Not assessed
Documentation
Assessment Comments

Assessment is based on surveys of DNR Wildlife Bureau.

Basis for Assessment

Use support status upgraded from PS to FST based on DNR Wildlife Biologist recommendation.   Siltation from nonpoint sources remains a threat to the continued full support of the aquatic life uses.

Monitoring and Methods
Assessment Key Dates
Methods
120 Surveys of fish and game biologists/other professionals
Monitoring Levels
Biological 0
Habitat 0
Physical Chemistry 0
Toxic 0
Pathogen Indicators 0
Other Health Indicators 0
Other Aquatic Life Indicators 0
# of Bio Sites 0
BioIntegrity N/A