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Barber Creek IA 01-WPS-364

mouth (S3 T80N R3E Clinton Co.) to bridge crossing in SW 1/4 S33 T81N R3E Clinton Co.

Assessment Cycle
1996
Result Period
1992 - 1994
Designations
Assessment Type
Monitored
Integrated Report
Category 0
Legacy ADBCode
IA 01-WPS-0075_0
Overall Use Support
Threatened
Aquatic Life Use Support
Threatened
Documentation
Assessment Comments

Stream use assessment in Clinton County.

Basis for Assessment

Assess support of aquatic life uses as FST due to (1) field sheet that indicates only isolated channel alterations and only "some erosion," (2) stream flows through state wildlife area and habitat is undisturbed, (3) comments on field sheet that "the creek enters into transition of slow moving wetland type meandering habitat; too deep to seine effectively but too shallow and wetlandish to be S.R.  [i.e., significant resource].

Monitoring and Methods
Assessment Key Dates
4/1/1990 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