Middle Run at Smith Mill Rd.
White Clay Creek Watershed: Site WCC8 (39 45 56 N, 75 43 05 W)
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Newest WCC monitoring site located at top of Middle Run restoration. Monitors water quality as it enters the restoration area to compare to the water quality at WCC3 when the waterway leaves the restoration area. Monitoring began in June 2008.
RIPARIAN HABITAT ASSESSMENT DATA:
| DATE |
CM |
BSC |
E |
RQ |
FR |
SD |
VD |
BSL |
BSR |
BVL |
BVR |
S |
RZL |
RZR |
TOTAL |
HCI % |
CLASS |
| 5/12/10 |
11 |
15 |
14 |
13 |
16 |
10 |
14 |
3 |
4 |
3 |
3 |
18 |
8 |
8 |
140 |
88.0 |
MD |
Macroinvertebrate Survey Data (Sample Date 10/7/10):
| KEY: |
SENSITIVE TAXA |
FACULTATIVE TAXA |
TOLERANT TAXA |
| EPHEMEROPTERA (Mayflies) |
4 - 6 |
| PLECOPTERA (Stoneflies) |
1 - 3 |
| TRICHOPTERA (Caddisflies): |
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| Other Caddisflies |
10+ |
| Hydropsychidae (Common Netspinners) |
10+ |
| ANISOPTERA (Dragonflies) |
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| ZYGOPTERA (Damselflies) |
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| MEGALOPTERA (Hellgrammites & Alderflies) |
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| COLEOPTERA (Beetles) |
4 - 6 |
| TIPULIDAE (Craneflies) |
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| DIPTERA (True Flies): |
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| Chironomidae (Midges) |
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| Simuliidae (Black Flies) |
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| Other True Flies |
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| HEMIPTERA (True Bugs) |
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| AMPHIPODA (Scuds) |
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| ISOPODA (Aquatic Sowbugs) |
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| DECAPODA (Crayfish) |
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| GASTROPODA (Snails) |
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| HIRUDINEA (Leeches) |
1 - 3 |
| OLIGOCHAETA (Aquatic worms) |
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| TURBELLARIA (Flat worms) |
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| OTHER |
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| Freshwater clams |
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| Water strider |
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