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Stream Information
Site Id MRWA-02-28-02
Name Buckhorn Creek
County Mecosta
Description Downstream of dam beginning at the foot bridge immediately upstream from the confluence with the Muskegon River and extending 300' upstream.
Latitude 43.791862
Longitude -85.50084

Macro Order Entry Information
Date 2023-06-16
Collection Time Start 12:50:00.00
Time starting picking --
Avg Water Depth(ft) 1
Weather conditions from last week Rain day before; very dry
Site Condition Issues None
Habitat Riffles presence
Habitat Rocks presence
Habitat Aquatic Plants absence
Habitat Runs presence
Habitat Backwater presence
Habitat Leaf Packs presence
Habitat Pools presence
Habitat Undercut-Vegetation presence
Habitat Wood presence
Time finished picking --
Collection Finish Time 13:25:00.00

Data
Hellgrammite (Dobsonfly) 1
Clubtail Dragonfly --
Stonefly 5
Sensitive True Flies (water snipe fly, net-winged midge, dixid midge) --
Caddisfly 78
Mayfly 62
Dragonfly --
Alderfly --
Beetle 5
Common Net-Spinning Caddisfly --
True Bug 2
Somewhat Sensitive True Flies 48
Scud 25
Crayfish 2
Damselfly --
Bivalves/Snails --
Sowbug 7
Tolerant Truefly (mosquito, rat-tailed maggot, soldier fly) 2
Leech --
Aquatic Worm --

Calculations
Total Abundance 237
Total Diversity 11
Sensitive Diversity 4
Water Quality Rating Score 4
Water Quality Rating Category Very Good