Shell Rock River IA 02-SHL-783

from south corporate limit of Shell Rock (S12 T91N R15W Butler Co.) to confluence with Flood Cr. in S27 T93N R16W Butler Co.

This is a Legacy Assessment. Prior to 2004, assessments were developed under a methodology that pre-dated the Integrated Report guidelines.

Assessment Cycle

1996

Result Period

1992 - 1994

Designations

Assessment Type

Monitored

Integrated Report

Category 0

Legacy ADBCode

IA 02-SHL-0010_2

Overall Use Support

Threatened

Aquatic Life Use Support

Threatened

Fish Consumption

Fully

Documentation

Assessment Comments

Basis for Assessment

Used assessment of support of the Class B(WW) aquatic life uses developed for the 1994 report (=FST). Information from the March/April 1996 "Iowa Conservationist" '1996 Fishing Forecast" indicates that this reach of the Shell Rock is good for channel catfish as well as smallmouth bass.