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Badger Creek IA 04-UDM-1289

mouth (S30T90N R28W Webster Co.) to Badger Lake Dam in S19 T90N R28W Webster Co.

Assessment Cycle
1996
Result Period
1992 - 1994
Designations
Assessment Type
Monitored
Integrated Report
Category 0
Legacy ADBCode
IA 04-UDM-0330_0
Overall Use Support
Threatened
Aquatic Life Use Support
Threatened
Documentation
Assessment Comments

Assessment is based on results of a November 1994 DNR stream use assessment.

Basis for Assessment

Used results of November 1994 DNR stream use assessment to assess support of Class B(LR) aquatic life uses as FST due to (1) habitat score (23) better than the overall median score (22) for DNR stream use assessments and (2) fish score (11) better than 75th percentile for stream assessments made by seining.

Monitoring and Methods
Assessment Key Dates
11/1/1994 DNR Stream Use Assessment
Methods
330 Fish surveys
375 Visual observation-- may not quantify some parameters-- single season-- by prof.
Monitoring Levels
Biological 2
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