Volga River IA 01-VOL-296
confluence with Little Volga R. (S2 T92N R9W Fayette Co.) to confluence with unnamed tributary in SE 1/4 S24 T93N R10W Fayette Co.
This is a Legacy Assessment. Prior to 2004, assessments were developed under a methodology that pre-dated the Integrated Report guidelines.
Assessment Cycle
1996
Result Period
1992 - 1994
Designations
Assessment Type
Monitored
Integrated Report
Category 0
Legacy ADBCode
IA 01-VOL-0020_3
Overall Use Support
Threatened
Aquatic Life Use Support
Threatened
Documentation
Assessment Comments
1992 stream use assessment in Fayette County. 1995 biocriteria site (47C9).
Basis for Assessment
Used data from 1995 biocriteria sampling site in Fayette County. Fish and habitat metrics from stream use assessment protocol were applied to the data to make use support determination. Generally very good habitat and fish community.
Monitoring and Methods
Assessment Key Dates
| 9/20/1995 | Biological Monitoring |
| 5/1/1992 | DNR Stream Use Assessment |
Methods
| 220 | Non-fixed station physical/chemical monitoring (conventional pollutant only) |
| 315 | Regional reference site approach |
| 320 | Benthic macroinvertebrate surveys |
| 330 | Fish surveys |
| 380 | Quan. measurements of instream parms-- channel morphology-- floodplain-- 1-2 seasons-- by prof |
Monitoring Levels
| Biological | 4 |
| Habitat | 4 |
| Physical Chemistry | 1 |
| Toxic | 0 |
| Pathogen Indicators | 0 |
| Other Health Indicators | 0 |
| Other Aquatic Life Indicators | 0 |
| # of Bio Sites | 2 |
| BioIntegrity | Good |