Prairie Creek IA 01-MAQ-32
mouth (S17 T84N R3E Jackson Co.) to unnamed tributary in S2T83NR2E Clinton Co.
This is a Legacy Assessment. Prior to 2004, assessments were developed under a methodology that pre-dated the Integrated Report guidelines.
Assessment Cycle
2000
Result Period
1996 - 1998
Designations
Assessment Methodology
Assessment Type
Monitored
Integrated Report
Category 0
Legacy ADBCode
IA 01-MAQ-0130_0
Overall Use Support
Partial
Aquatic Life Use Support
Partial
Documentation
Assessment Comments
Fish Kills.
Basis for Assessment
SUMMARY: The Class B(LR) aquatic life uses remain assessed as "partially supported." EXPLANATION: The assessment of the Class B(LR) uses is based on repeated fish kills as described in the assessment developed for the 1998 report (above). No additional fish kills were reported during the 1998-1999 biennial period.
Monitoring and Methods
Assessment Key Dates
| 9/18/1997 | Fishkill |
| 8/20/1997 | Fishkill |
Methods
| 140 | Incidence of spills and/or fish kills |
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 |
Causes and Sources of Impairment
| Causes | Use Support | Cause Magnitude | Sources | Source Magnitude |
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| Organic enrichment/Low DO | Overall Use Support | Moderate |
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| Organic enrichment/Low DO | Aquatic Life Support | Moderate |
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| Unionized Ammonia | Overall Use Support | Moderate |
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| Unionized Ammonia | Aquatic Life Support | Moderate |
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