Results of the Post 2021 Method

Stream Information
Site Id TWC-Mitchell-2
Name Mitchell Creek
County Grand Traverse
Description Parsons/3 Mile Rds; Reffitt Nature Preserve at bridge
Latitude 44.7454
Longitude -85.560016666667

Macro Order Entry Information
Date 2025-10-11
Collection Time Start 21:30:00.00
Avg Water Depth(ft) 1
Weather conditions from last week dry
Site Condition Issues water lower than normal
Habitat Riffles absence
Habitat Rocks presence
Habitat Aquatic Plants presence
Habitat Runs presence
Habitat Backwater presence
Habitat Leaf Packs presence
Habitat Pools absence
Habitat Undercut-Vegetation presence
Habitat Wood presence
Collection Finish Time 23:30:00.00
ID Confidence 5
Hellgrammite (Dobsonfly) 1
Clubtail Dragonfly --
Stonefly 1
Sensitive True Flies (water snipe fly, net-winged midge, dixid midge) 1
Caddisfly 8
Mayfly 21
Dragonfly 1
Alderfly 1
Beetle 1
Common Net-Spinning Caddisfly 35
True Bug --
Somewhat Sensitive True Flies 7
Scud 294
Crayfish --
Damselfly 1
Bivalves/Snails 3
Sowbug 13
Tolerant Truefly (mosquito, rat-tailed maggot, soldier fly) --
Leech --
Aquatic Worm 3
Total Abundance 391
Total Diversity 15
Water Quality Rating Score 5.69
Water Quality Rating Category Fair