Site 4 
French Creek
Lord's Bridge
Site Location:  Lord's Bridge (also Grant St. Bridge) in Cambridge Springs (town)
Cambridge Springs
 Mr. Porter
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Geography
Latitude: 41.48'23" Longitude: 80.03'41"
Tributaries to waterway upstream of SITE: Muddy Creek 
SITE'S waterway is a tributary to: Allegheny River
Drainage Area:  577 sq. mi.
Land Use
Surrounding Site (200 meters)
Dominant Land Use:
Other Land Uses Present: Park, Recreation areas, ballfields
Within Watershed, Upstream of Site (possible impact on site's water quality)
Dominant Land Use: Residential (rec. area)
Other Land Uses Present: Overgrown shrubs
Litter at Site: Low amounts
Waterway Channel Characteristics
Average Height of Channel: 10 m
Average Width of Channel: 57 m
Stream Channel Description: straight
Waterway Contains: (visible from site) Run, pool
Water samples taken from: Bridge
Substrate Composed of: clay, silt, sand
Average Substrate Particle Size: silt

Vegetation Characteristics
Aquatic Vegetation Present: None 
Riparian Zone Vegetation Present: small and large trees with underbrush
Width of Riparian Zone Vegetation: 10-100 m
Percentage of Stream Shaded: 10%
 Riparian Channel Environmental Inventory (RCE)
Date: 10/4/2000 Score: 179
Date: Score:
Aquatic Life
Fish Habitats Present: Fish Seen: Seldom
Mussels Present: Yes
Macroinvertebrate Habitats Present: NO
Pollution Tolerance Index Scores: Date:            Score:
 
Other Aquatic Life Evidence/ Seen: NO
Streamside Animal Life 
Evidence / Seen:
Squirrels

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