Results of the Post 2021 Method

Stream Information
Site Id MRWA-06-44-02
Name Wheeler Drain
County Newaygo
Description Immediately downstream of the Walnut Avenue road crossing on Grant Public Schools property. Site starts near first large eroding streambank (MS)
Latitude 43.352365
Longitude -85.760688

Macro Order Entry Information
Date 2023-10-18
Collection Time Start 10:55:00.00
Avg Water Depth(ft) 1
Weather conditions from last week Seasonal, warm
Site Condition Issues warm, clear conditions
Habitat Riffles presence
Habitat Rocks presence
Habitat Aquatic Plants presence
Habitat Runs presence
Habitat Backwater presence
Habitat Leaf Packs presence
Habitat Pools presence
Habitat Undercut-Vegetation presence
Habitat Wood presence
Collection Finish Time 11:25:00.00
ID Confidence 5
Hellgrammite (Dobsonfly) --
Clubtail Dragonfly --
Stonefly 1
Sensitive True Flies (water snipe fly, net-winged midge, dixid midge) --
Caddisfly 1
Mayfly 7
Dragonfly 10
Alderfly --
Beetle 5
Common Net-Spinning Caddisfly --
True Bug 1
Somewhat Sensitive True Flies 5
Scud 105
Crayfish --
Damselfly 10
Bivalves/Snails 3
Sowbug --
Tolerant Truefly (mosquito, rat-tailed maggot, soldier fly) --
Leech --
Aquatic Worm --
Total Abundance 148
Total Diversity 10
Water Quality Rating Score 5.6
Water Quality Rating Category Fair