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Burnett Creek IA 02-IOW-734

mouth to confluence with unnamed tributary in SE 1/4 NW 1/4 S13 T84N R18W Marshall Co.

Assessment Cycle
1994
Result Period
1990 - 1992
Designations
Assessment Type
Monitored
Integrated Report
Category 0
Legacy ADBCode
IA 02-IOW-0243_0
Overall Use Support
Partial
Aquatic Life Use Support
Partial
Documentation
Assessment Comments

Stream use assessment in Marshall county.

Basis for Assessment

Stream assessment form indicates below average habitat quality.  Silt and soft sand dominant types of substrate observed.   Very little diversity of habitat observed.   Knee deep silt was very common in reach assessed.   Relatively low diversity of fish species observed.

Monitoring and Methods
Assessment Key Dates
6/1/1992 DNR Stream Use Assessment
Methods
330 Fish surveys
375 Visual observation-- may not quantify some parameters-- single season-- by prof.
Monitoring Levels
Biological 3
Habitat 3
Physical Chemistry 0
Toxic 0
Pathogen Indicators 0
Other Health Indicators 0
Other Aquatic Life Indicators 0
# of Bio Sites 0
BioIntegrity N/A