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Site 6
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French Creek |
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South Bridge
or H&H Bridge
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Site Location:
One lane bridge in Saegertown across from Rt. 198 intersection,
shopping plaza |
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Saegertown
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Mrs. Devoge |
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Geography
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| Latitude:
41.42'53" |
Longitude: 80.08'50" |
| Length of Waterway: |
92 miles |
| Mile Index: (mileage
of site from mouth) |
32 miles |
| Stream Order: |
4 |
| Tributaries to waterway
upstream of SITE: |
Brookhouser, Wolf Run, Torry Run,
Gravel Run, Kim Run, Little Conneautee Creek |
| SITE'S waterway is
a tributary to: |
Allegheny River |
| Drainage Area: |
. |
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Land
Use
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Surrounding Site (200 meters)
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| Dominant Land Use: |
Residential |
| Other Land Uses Present: |
Commercial, Overgrown Shrubs/ Small
Trees |
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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: |
Commercial |
| Litter at Site: |
Low Amounts |
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Waterway
Channel Characteristics
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| Average Height of Channel: |
2.2m |
| Average Width of Channel: |
67.45m |
| Stream Channel Description: |
Straight, Meandering/ Curving, Braided |
| Waterway Contains:
(visible from
site) |
Riffle, Run |
| Water samples taken
from: |
Riffle, Run |
| Substrate Composed
of: |
Boulders, Cobble, Gravel, Sand |
| Average Substrate Particle
Size: |
. |
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Vegetation
Characteristics
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| Aquatic Vegetation
Present: |
Algae, Submersed Plants |
| Riparian Zone Vegetation
Present: |
Large Trees w/ underbrush, Small Trees
w/ underbrush, Thick Brush, Lawn |
| Width of Riparian Zone
Vegetation: |
10-100m |
| Percentage of Stream
Shaded: |
50% |
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Riparian
Channel Environmental Inventory (RCE)
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| Date: |
Score: |
| Date: |
Score: |
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Aquatic
Life
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| Fish Habitats Present:Logs,
Large Woody Debris, Overhanging Vegetation, Boulders, Cobble |
Fish Seen: Seldom |
| Mussels Present: |
. |
| Macroinvertebrate Habitats
Present: |
Large Rocks |
| Pollution Tolerance
Index Scores: |
Date: 10/12/99
Score:49.4
Date: 10/3/00
Score: 29.1 |
| Other Aquatic Life
Evidence/ Seen: |
Beaver/ River Otter/ Muskrat, Amphibians |
Streamside Animal Life
Evidence / Seen: |
Deer, Raccoons, Waterfowl, Streamside
Birds, Rabbits, Opossums, Squirrels/ Chipmuncks, Snakes, Woodchuck/
Groundhog, Fishermen |
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