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East Nodaway River IA 05-NOD-1393

Kemp Cr (Adams) to Shanghai Cr (Adams)

Assessment Cycle
1996
Result Period
1992 - 1994
Designations
Assessment Type
Monitored
Integrated Report
Category 0
Legacy ADBCode
IA 05-NOD-0040_0
Overall Use Support
Partial
Aquatic Life Use Support
Partial
Fish Consumption
Not assessed
Documentation
Assessment Comments

Two stream use assessments in August 1991.

Basis for Assessment

Used assessment of support of the Class B(LR) aqutic life uses developed for the 1994 report (=PS).   Several segments of this reach, however, are well-meandered, have better than average habitat diversity, and fish communities.

Monitoring and Methods
Assessment Key Dates
8/2/1991 DNR Stream Use Assessment
8/1/1991 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