Results of the Post 2021 Method

Stream Information
Site Id GCD-5
Name McDonald Creek Below Dam
County Gogebic
Description Located at McDonald Dam County Park. The substrate is gravel, cobble, and boulder. McDonald Creek is wide so there is not much canopy coverage.
Latitude 46.390789
Longitude -90.014415

Macro Family Entry Information
Date 2024-05-16
Collection Time Start 11:30:00.00
Avg Water Depth(ft) 2
Weather conditions from last week Rain
Site Condition Issues none
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 absence
Habitat Wood presence
Collection Finish Time 12:00:00.00
ID Confidence 5
Hirudinea 1
Oligochaeta 2
Curculionidae --
Dryopidae --
Dytiscidae --
Elmidae 2
Gyrinidae 8
Haliplidae --
Hydrophilidae --
Lampyridae --
Noteridae --
Psephenidae --
Ptilodactylidae --
Scirtidae --
Staphylinidae --
Athericidae --
Blephariceridae --
Ceratopogonidae --
Chaoboridae --
Chironomidae 18
Culicidae 3
Dixidae --
Dolichopodidae --
Empididae --
Ephydridae --
Muscidae --
Psychodidae --
Ptychopteridae --
Sciomyzidae --
Simuliidae 19
Stratiomyidae --
Syrphidae --
Tabanidae --
Tipulidae --
Amphipoda 1
Decapoda --
Isopoda --
Ameletidae --
Ametropodidae --
Anthropleidae --
Baetidae 1
Baetiscidae --
Caenidae --
Ephemerellidae 4
Ephemeridae --
Heptageniidae 37
Isonychiidae --
Leptohyphidae --
Leptoplebiidae 7
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 1
Sialidae --
Aeshnidae 1
Calopterygidae --
Coenagrionidae 21
Cordulidae --
Cordulegastridae 1
Gomphidae 1
Lestidae --
Libellulidae --
Macromiidae --
Corbiculidae --
Dreissenidae --
Sphaeriidae (aka Pisidiidae) 3
Unionidae --
Capniidae --
Chloroperlidae --
Leuctridae --
Nemouridae --
Perlidae --
Perlodidae --
Pteronarcyidae --
Taeniopterygidae --
Apataniidae --
Brachycentridae --
Dipseudopsidae --
Glossosomatidae --
Goeridae --
Helicopsychidae --
Hydropsychidae 7
Hydroptilidae --
Lepidostomatidae --
Leptoceridae --
Limnephilidae 7
Molannidae --
Odontoceridae --
Philopotamidae --
Phryganeidae --
Polycentropodidae --
Psychomyiidae --
Rhyacophilidae --
Sericostomatidae --
Uenoidae --
Hydracarina --
Collembola --
Platyhelminthes --
Total Abundance 145
Total Diversity 20
Water Quality Rating Score 5.38
Water Quality Rating Category Good
Abundance of Insects 138
Total Insect Diversity 16
Abundance of EPT 63
Total EPT Diversity 6
Total Sensitive Family Diversity 4