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Impaired Waters List

South Fork Maquoketa River IA 01-MAQ-58

mouth (S16 T90N R6W Delaware Co.) to unnamed tributary in NE 1/4 SW 1/4 S30 T91N R7W Fayette Co.

Assessment Cycle
1994
Result Period
1990 - 1992
Designations
Assessment Type
Monitored
Integrated Report
Category 0
Legacy ADBCode
IA 01-MAQ-0270_0
Overall Use Support
Threatened
Aquatic Life Use Support
Threatened
Documentation
Assessment Comments

Stream use assessment in Buchanan County.

Basis for Assessment

Stream assessment form indicates above average habitat quality.  Some diversity of substrates and several pool/riffle sequences observed.  Isolated cases of channelization and pasture use imapcts also noted.  Fairly good diversity and abundances of fish species observed.

Monitoring and Methods
Assessment Key Dates
10/1/1991 DNR Stream Use Assessment
Methods
360 HABITAT ASSESSMENT
330 Fish surveys
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