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Prairie Rose Lake IA 05-NSH-1462

Shelby County S36T79NR38W 6 mi SE of Harlan.

Assessment Cycle
1998
Result Period
1994 - 1996
Designations
Assessment Type
Monitored
Integrated Report
Category 0
Legacy ADBCode
IA 05-NSH-01440-L_0
Overall Use Support
Threatened
Aquatic Life Use Support
Threatened
Fish Consumption
Fully
Primary Contact Recreation
Threatened
Drinking Water
Not assessed
Documentation
Assessment Comments

Basis for Assessment

The assessment of support of the Class B(LW) aquatic life uses developed for the 1994 and 1996 reports (=FST) was reviewed and approved by the DNR Fisheries Bureau.  The fish consumption uses remain assessed as FS based on results of the 1992 RAFT fish tissue sampling.   Continue to assess support of the Class A (primary contact recreation) uses as FST.   No information available for developing an assessment of support of the Class C (drinking water) uses.

Monitoring and Methods
Assessment Key Dates
Methods
420 Water column surveys (e.g. fecal coliform)
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