Paint Creek IA 01-UIA-226
mouth (Allamakee Co.) to confluence with Little Paint Cr. in S32 T97N R3W Allamakee Co.
- Assessment Cycle
- 2022
- Release Status
- Final
- Data Collection Period
- Overall IR Category
- 2 - Some of the designated uses are met but there is insufficient data to determine if remaining designated uses are met.
- Trend
- Unknown
- Created
- 12/14/2021 9:39:19 AM
- Updated
- 2/11/2022 3:23:45 PM
Assessment Summary
The Class BWW1 use was assessed as "fully supported" based on biological sampling data. All other designated uses were "not assessed."
Assessment Explanation
Data Sources: Data Source Data Source ID Data Type Data Age Site ID Site Name Site Description Iowa DNR 6 BIO See Below 13 Paint Creek Yellow River State Forest Benthic
Macroinvertebrates: BioNet Site ID Date Drainage Area (mi2) Ecoregion Major Drainage/ Thermal BM Sample Gear BMIBI score BMIBI Class 52b BMIBI BIT BMIBI Pass/ Fail 13 8/22/18 74 52b MS/WW Hess 62 Good 61 Pass 13 8/13/14 74 52b MS/WW Hess 67 Good 61 Pass BioNet Site ID Date Drainage Area (mi2) Ecoregion Major Drainage/ Thermal Riffle Stream? FIBI score FIBI Class 52b FIBI BIT FIBI Pass/ Fail 13 8/23/18 74 52b MS/WW NA 66 Good 52 Pass 13 8/13/14 74 52b MS/WW NA 67 Good 52 Pass Community Assessment Type Assessment Result Support Level IR Category Reason Benthic Macroinvertebrates Evaluated Pass (2/2) Full Fish Evaluated Pass (2/2) Full Overall Evaluated Pass Full 1 Assessment was evaluated because a sample used to complete the
assessment was greater than five years old.
Presumptive Class A1 - No Data
Class BWW2 - Biological Sampling:
Fish:
Overall:
Assessment Key Dates
8/23/2018 | Biological Monitoring |
8/13/2014 | Biological Monitoring |
Methods
150 | Monitoring data more than 5 years old |
315 | Regional reference site approach |
320 | Benthic macroinvertebrate surveys |
330 | Fish surveys |