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Site 21
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Tributary
to French Creek |
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Spa Run
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Site Location:
unnamed, small tributary to French
Creek behind high school |
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Cambridge
Springs
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Mr.
Porter |
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Geography
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| Latitude:41.47'55" |
Longitude:
80.04'03" |
| Length of Waterway: |
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| Mile Index:
(mileage
of site from mouth) |
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| SITE'S waterway
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Area: |
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Land
Use
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Surrounding Site (200 meters)
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| Dominant Land Use: |
Overgrown Shrubs/Small Trees, School
Campus |
| Other Land Uses Present: |
School Campus |
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Within Watershed, Upstream of Site
(possible impact on site's water quality)
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| Dominant Land Use: |
Residential |
| Other Land Uses Present: |
School Campus, Overgrown Shrubs/Small
Trees |
| Litter at Site: |
Medium Amounts |
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Waterway
Channel Characteristics
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| Average Height of Channel: |
1 m. |
| Average Width of Channel: |
5 m. |
| Stream Channel Description: |
Meandering |
| Waterway Contains:
(visible from
site) |
Riffle, Run, Pool, Debris Dam |
| Water samples taken
from: |
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| Substrate Composed
of: |
Gravel, Sand, Silt |
| Average Substrate Particle
Size: |
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Vegetation
Characteristics
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| Aquatic Vegetation
Present: |
Algae |
| Riparian Zone Vegetation
Present: |
Small Trees w/ underbrush, Thick Brush,
Tall Grass/Weeds |
| Width of Riparian Zone
Vegetation: |
10-100 m. |
| Percentage of Stream
Shaded: |
100% |
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Riparian
Channel Environmental Inventory (RCE)
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| Date: |
Score: |
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Aquatic
Life
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| Fish Habitats Present:Logs/Woody
Debris, Deep Pool, Overhanging Vegetation, Debris Dam, Riffles |
Fish Seen: Easily |
| Mussels Present: |
none seen |
| Macroinvertebrate Habitats
Present: |
Riffle, Coarse Gravel, Sandy/Silty/Mucky
Bottom, Leaf Packs, Tree Roots |
| Pollution Tolerance
Index Scores: |
Date:
Score:
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| Other Aquatic Life
Evidence/ Seen: |
Frogs, Other Amphibians |
Streamside Animal Life
Evidence / Seen: |
Raccoons, Streamside Birds, Rabbits,
Squirrels/Chipmunks, Snakes |
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