Results of the Post 2021 Method

Stream Information
Site Id KNC-Merrill
Name Kalamazoo River
County Kalamazoo
Description Merrill Park at River St.
Latitude 42.28567
Longitude -85.51538

Macro Order Entry Information
Date 2023-10-07
Collection Time Start 09:20:00.00
Avg Water Depth(ft) 3
Weather conditions from last week heavy rain
Site Condition Issues water level was relatively normal considering heavy rain event over the previous week
Habitat Riffles presence
Habitat Rocks presence
Habitat Aquatic Plants presence
Habitat Runs presence
Habitat Backwater absence
Habitat Leaf Packs absence
Habitat Pools absence
Habitat Undercut-Vegetation presence
Habitat Wood presence
Collection Finish Time 09:50:00.00
ID Confidence 3
Hellgrammite (Dobsonfly) --
Clubtail Dragonfly --
Stonefly 3
Sensitive True Flies (water snipe fly, net-winged midge, dixid midge) --
Caddisfly 16
Mayfly 56
Dragonfly --
Alderfly --
Beetle 2
Common Net-Spinning Caddisfly --
True Bug --
Somewhat Sensitive True Flies --
Scud 40
Crayfish --
Damselfly 2
Bivalves/Snails --
Sowbug --
Tolerant Truefly (mosquito, rat-tailed maggot, soldier fly) --
Leech --
Aquatic Worm 11
Total Abundance 130
Total Diversity 7
Water Quality Rating Score 4.5
Water Quality Rating Category Very Good