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Competine Creek IA 03-SKU-917

mouth to trib S15T73NR12W Wapello Co.

Assessment Cycle
1994
Result Period
1990 - 1992
Designations
Assessment Type
Monitored
Integrated Report
Category 0
Legacy ADBCode
IA 03-SKU-0118_0
Overall Use Support
Threatened
Aquatic Life Use Support
Threatened
Fish Consumption
Not assessed
Documentation
Assessment Comments

Stream use assessment.

Basis for Assessment

Stream assessment forms indicate fairly good habitat quality.  Some diversity of substrate & habitat types observed.   Map suggests that stream has been straightened in many reaches.   Fish diversity observed is somewhat low for streams in this region.

Monitoring and Methods
Assessment Key Dates
10/1/1990 DNR Stream Use Assessment
Methods
330 Fish surveys
375 Visual observation-- may not quantify some parameters-- single season-- by prof.
Monitoring Levels
Biological 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