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Shoal Creek IA 05-CHA-1342

IA/MO ln to trib S28T68NR19W Appanoose

Assessment Cycle
1996
Result Period
1992 - 1994
Designations
Assessment Type
Monitored
Integrated Report
Category 0
Legacy ADBCode
IA 05-CHA-0080_0
Overall Use Support
Threatened
Aquatic Life Use Support
Threatened
Fish Consumption
Not assessed
Documentation
Assessment Comments

Stream use assessment in 1991.

Basis for Assessment

Used result of March 1991 DNR stream use assessment to assess support of the Class B(LR) aquatic life uses as FST due to (1) habitat score (24) better than the overall habitat score (22) for DNR stream use assessments and (2) field notes that indicate diverse substrates, pools/riffles, only isolated channel alterations, and pools with deep (>4') water.

Monitoring and Methods
Assessment Key Dates
3/1/1991 DNR Stream Use Assessment
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