River:
Date:
Mile Marker:
Water Temperature:
Site Description:
County:
Sample Method:
Sample Number:
GROUP 1 |
GROUP 2 |
GROUP 3 |
GROUP 4 |
Most Intolerant |
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Most Tolerant |
Stone fly |
Caddisfly |
Black Fly |
Worms |
Alderfly |
Mayfly |
Midge |
Leech |
Dobsonfly |
Riffle Beetles |
Sowbug |
Left Handed Pouch snail |
Snipe Fly |
Water Penny |
Scud |
Blook Worm Midge |
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Dragonfly |
Right Handed/other snails |
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Crayfish |
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Cranefly |
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Clam/Mussell |
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Best Water Quality |
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Worst Water Quality |
# of taxa = |
# of taxa = |
# of taxa = |
#of taxa = |
x 1 = |
x 2 = |
x 3 = |
x 4 = |
Total of all group scores |
Assessment |
Total number of different taxa |
1.0 - 2.0 Excellent Water Quality |
Total group score/Total # of taxa |
2.1 - 2.5 Good Water Quality |
Water Pollution Tolerance Score |
2.6 - 3.5 Fair Water Quality |
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over 3.6 Poor Water Quality |
Sample Number 1
Sample Number 2
Sample Number 3
Average Water Pollution Tolerance Score
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