Results of the Post 2021 Method

Stream Information
Site Id GCD-6
Name McDonald Creek Above Dam
County Gogebic
Description Site is located on the Mosinee Grade at the McDonald Creek bridge crossing. Small short rapids upstream from bridge. Substrate consists of cobble and boulders.
Latitude 46.360082
Longitude -89.995501

Macro Family Entry Information
Date 2024-05-16
Collection Time Start 22:00:00.00
Avg Water Depth(ft) 1
Weather conditions from last week Rain
Site Condition Issues none
Habitat Riffles presence
Habitat Rocks presence
Habitat Aquatic Plants absence
Habitat Runs absence
Habitat Backwater presence
Habitat Leaf Packs presence
Habitat Pools presence
Habitat Undercut-Vegetation absence
Habitat Wood presence
Collection Finish Time 22:30:00.00
ID Confidence 5
Hirudinea --
Oligochaeta --
Curculionidae --
Dryopidae --
Dytiscidae --
Elmidae --
Gyrinidae --
Haliplidae --
Hydrophilidae --
Lampyridae --
Noteridae --
Psephenidae --
Ptilodactylidae --
Scirtidae --
Staphylinidae --
Athericidae --
Blephariceridae --
Ceratopogonidae --
Chaoboridae --
Chironomidae 9
Culicidae --
Dixidae --
Dolichopodidae --
Empididae --
Ephydridae --
Muscidae --
Psychodidae --
Ptychopteridae --
Sciomyzidae --
Simuliidae 23
Stratiomyidae --
Syrphidae --
Tabanidae --
Tipulidae --
Amphipoda --
Decapoda --
Isopoda --
Ameletidae --
Ametropodidae --
Anthropleidae --
Baetidae 1
Baetiscidae --
Caenidae --
Ephemerellidae 1
Ephemeridae 1
Heptageniidae 11
Isonychiidae --
Leptohyphidae --
Leptoplebiidae 5
Metretopodidae --
Neoephemeridae --
Polymitarcyidae --
Potamanthidae --
Pseudironidae --
Siphlonuridae --
Ancylidae --
Bithyniidae --
Hydrobiidae --
Lymnaeidae --
Physidae --
Planorbidae --
Pleuroceridae --
Pomatiopsidae --
Valvatidae --
Viviparidae --
Unidentified Snail --
Belostomatidae --
Corixidae --
Gelastocoridae --
Gerridae --
Hydrometridae --
Mesoveliidae --
Naucoridae --
Nepidae --
Notonectidae --
Pleidae --
Saldidae --
Veliidae --
Cosmopterigidiae --
Nepticulidae --
Noctuidae --
Pyralidae --
Tortricidae --
Corydalidae 2
Sialidae --
Aeshnidae 2
Calopterygidae --
Coenagrionidae --
Cordulidae --
Cordulegastridae --
Gomphidae --
Lestidae --
Libellulidae --
Macromiidae --
Corbiculidae --
Dreissenidae --
Sphaeriidae (aka Pisidiidae) 3
Unionidae --
Capniidae --
Chloroperlidae --
Leuctridae --
Nemouridae --
Perlidae 6
Perlodidae 9
Pteronarcyidae --
Taeniopterygidae --
Apataniidae --
Brachycentridae --
Dipseudopsidae --
Glossosomatidae --
Goeridae --
Helicopsychidae --
Hydropsychidae 11
Hydroptilidae --
Lepidostomatidae --
Leptoceridae --
Limnephilidae 36
Molannidae --
Odontoceridae --
Philopotamidae --
Phryganeidae --
Polycentropodidae --
Psychomyiidae --
Rhyacophilidae --
Sericostomatidae --
Uenoidae --
Hydracarina --
Collembola --
Platyhelminthes --
Total Abundance 120
Total Diversity 14
Water Quality Rating Score 4.19
Water Quality Rating Category Very Good
Abundance of Insects 117
Total Insect Diversity 13
Abundance of EPT 81
Total EPT Diversity 9
Total Sensitive Family Diversity 5