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Water Quality Assessments

Impaired Waters List

Nutting Creek IA 01-TRK-205

mouth (S19 T95N R7W Fayette Co.) to confluence with unnamed tributary in S2 T95N R8W Fayette Co.

Assessment Cycle
1994
Result Period
1990 - 1992
Designations
Assessment Type
Monitored
Integrated Report
Category 0
Legacy ADBCode
IA 01-TRK-0416_0
Overall Use Support
Threatened
Aquatic Life Use Support
Threatened
Documentation
Assessment Comments

1992 stream use assessment in Fayette county.

Basis for Assessment

Stream assessment form indicates fairly good quality habitat.  Diverse substrates and several pool/riffle sequences observed.  Frequent pasture use and channelization impacts noted and are probable leading threats to integrity of aquatic community.  Fair number of fish species observed, but generally low numbers of fish.

Monitoring and Methods
Assessment Key Dates
5/1/1992 DNR Stream Use Assessment
Methods
330 Fish surveys
375 Visual observation-- may not quantify some parameters-- single season-- by prof.
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