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Prairie Lake IA 06-LSR-1647

Dickinson County S23T99NR36W 3.5 mi. SE of Spirit Lake.

Assessment Cycle
1998
Result Period
1994 - 1996
Designations
Assessment Type
Evaluated
Integrated Report
Category 0
Legacy ADBCode
IA 06-LSR-02810-L_0
Overall Use Support
Fully
Aquatic Life Use Support
Fully
Fish Consumption
Not assessed
Documentation
Assessment Comments

Assessment based on reports by IDNR Wildlife Bureau.

Basis for Assessment

Cmments of DNR Wildlife Biologist indicate a change in land use adjacent to the wetland (from CRP program to cropland) has made the wetland more susceptible to siltation and other agricultural nonpoint source related impacts.   Use support status remains same (=FS).

Monitoring and Methods
Assessment Key Dates
Methods
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