Bear Creek IA 01-MAQ-34
from Beers Cr. (Jackson Co.) to confluence with unnamed tributary in W1/2 S28T84NR2W Jones 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
Evaluated
Integrated Report
Category 0
Legacy ADBCode
IA 01-MAQ-0140_2
Overall Use Support
Partial
Aquatic Life Use Support
Partial
Documentation
Assessment Comments
Stream use assessment in Jones County.
Basis for Assessment
Stream assessment form indicates fair habitat quality. Some substrate diversity and several pool/riffle sequences associated with woody debris observed. Frequent old channelization impacts and stream bank erosion also noted. Fair diversity of fish observed. Aquatic life uses assessed as PS due to relatively low fish score.
Causes and Sources of Impairment
| Causes | Use Support | Cause Magnitude | Sources | Source Magnitude |
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| Other habitat alterations | Overall Use Support | Not Impairing |
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| Other habitat alterations | Aquatic Life Support | Not Impairing |
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| Siltation | Overall Use Support | Not Impairing |
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| Siltation | Aquatic Life Support | Not Impairing |
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