Mosquito Creek IA 06-WED-1699
mouth (S30 T74N R43W Pottawattamie Co.) to the drinking water intake for Lake Manawa in center S7 T74N R43W Pottawattamie Co.
This is a Legacy Assessment. Prior to 2004, assessments were developed under a methodology that pre-dated the Integrated Report guidelines.
Assessment Cycle
1994
Result Period
1990 - 1992
Designations
Assessment Type
Monitored
Integrated Report
Category 0
Legacy ADBCode
IA 06-WED-0020_1
Overall Use Support
Partial
Aquatic Life Use Support
Partial
Fish Consumption
Not assessed
Documentation
Assessment Comments
Assessment based on results of IDNR stream assessment conducted in Pottawattamie county.
Basis for Assessment
Stream assessment form indicates extensive channelization. Frequent stream bank erosion and sedimentation also evident in some reaches. Most of reach a slow, deep run with silt substrate. A few riffles provide good habitat at upper end of subsegment. Evidence of fishing at upper end of subsegment.
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 |