East Branch Buttrick Creek IA 04-RAC-1150
mouth (S25 T84N R30W Greene Co.) to confluence with Lost Grove Cr. in SW 1/4 S4 T85 R29W Greene Co
This is a Legacy Assessment. Prior to 2004, assessments were developed under a methodology that pre-dated the Integrated Report guidelines.
Assessment Cycle
1994
Result Period
1990 - 1992
Designations
Assessment Type
Monitored
Integrated Report
Category 0
Legacy ADBCode
IA 04-RAC-0070_0
Overall Use Support
Partial
Aquatic Life Use Support
Partial
Documentation
Assessment Comments
Stream use assessment.
Basis for Assessment
Stream use assessment form indicates below average habitat quality. Little diversity of substrate and few pool/riffle sequences observed. Siltation and pasture use impacts noted. Channel bend pools and occasional snags provide some habitat diversity. Frequent stream bank erosion noted. Fair diversity of fish species observed. Extensive channeliz. observed in headwater (general use) reaches of stream.
Monitoring and Methods
Assessment Key Dates
Methods
| 330 | Fish surveys |
| 375 | Visual observation-- may not quantify some parameters-- single season-- by prof. |
Monitoring Levels
| Biological | 3 |
| Habitat | 3 |
| Physical Chemistry | 0 |
| Toxic | 0 |
| Pathogen Indicators | 0 |
| Other Health Indicators | 0 |
| Other Aquatic Life Indicators | 0 |
| # of Bio Sites | 0 |
| BioIntegrity | N/A |