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Montgomery Creek IA 06-LSR-1627

mo to trib S11T94NR36W Clay Co.

Assessment Cycle
1994
Result Period
1990 - 1992
Designations
Assessment Type
Monitored
Integrated Report
Category 0
Legacy ADBCode
IA 06-LSR-0227_0
Overall Use Support
Threatened
Aquatic Life Use Support
Threatened
Fish Consumption
Not assessed
Documentation
Assessment Comments

Assessment based on the results of a September 1992 IDNR stream use assessment conducted in Clay county.

Basis for Assessment

Excellent aquatic habitat; large amount of glacial boulders; sand present, but very little silt.   Fairly productive stream; several non-tolerant species in good numbers.

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