Results of the Post 2021 Method

Stream Information
Site Id MRWA-02-28-03
Name Buckhorn Creek
County Mecosta
Description Immediately upstream from White Pine Train in former impoundment area, downstream from Northland Drive
Latitude 43.792679
Longitude -85.501653

Macro Family Entry Information
Date 2025-05-17
Collection Time Start 10:30:00.00
Avg Water Depth(ft) 2
Weather conditions from last week significant warming, major storms Thursday, rainy Friday night into Saturday morning
Site Condition Issues lots of downed trees
Habitat Riffles presence
Habitat Rocks presence
Habitat Aquatic Plants presence
Habitat Runs absence
Habitat Backwater absence
Habitat Leaf Packs absence
Habitat Pools absence
Habitat Undercut-Vegetation presence
Habitat Wood presence
Collection Finish Time 11:20:00.00
ID Confidence 5
Hirudinea --
Oligochaeta --
Curculionidae --
Dryopidae --
Dytiscidae 5
Elmidae 7
Gyrinidae --
Haliplidae --
Hydrophilidae --
Lampyridae --
Noteridae --
Psephenidae --
Ptilodactylidae --
Scirtidae --
Staphylinidae --
Athericidae --
Blephariceridae --
Ceratopogonidae --
Chaoboridae --
Chironomidae 31
Culicidae --
Dixidae --
Dolichopodidae --
Empididae --
Ephydridae --
Muscidae --
Psychodidae --
Ptychopteridae --
Sciomyzidae --
Simuliidae --
Stratiomyidae --
Syrphidae --
Tabanidae --
Tipulidae --
Amphipoda 23
Decapoda --
Isopoda 19
Ameletidae --
Ametropodidae --
Anthropleidae --
Baetidae 73
Baetiscidae --
Caenidae --
Ephemerellidae 13
Ephemeridae --
Heptageniidae 6
Isonychiidae --
Leptohyphidae --
Leptoplebiidae --
Metretopodidae --
Neoephemeridae --
Polymitarcyidae --
Potamanthidae --
Pseudironidae --
Siphlonuridae --
Ancylidae --
Bithyniidae --
Hydrobiidae 4
Lymnaeidae --
Physidae --
Planorbidae 3
Pleuroceridae --
Pomatiopsidae --
Valvatidae --
Viviparidae --
Unidentified Snail --
Belostomatidae --
Corixidae --
Gelastocoridae --
Gerridae --
Hydrometridae --
Mesoveliidae --
Naucoridae --
Nepidae --
Notonectidae --
Pleidae --
Saldidae --
Veliidae --
Cosmopterigidiae --
Nepticulidae --
Noctuidae --
Pyralidae --
Tortricidae --
Corydalidae --
Sialidae --
Aeshnidae --
Calopterygidae --
Coenagrionidae --
Cordulidae --
Cordulegastridae --
Gomphidae --
Lestidae --
Libellulidae --
Macromiidae --
Corbiculidae --
Dreissenidae --
Sphaeriidae (aka Pisidiidae) --
Unionidae --
Capniidae --
Chloroperlidae --
Leuctridae --
Nemouridae --
Perlidae 19
Perlodidae --
Pteronarcyidae --
Taeniopterygidae --
Apataniidae --
Brachycentridae 40
Dipseudopsidae --
Glossosomatidae --
Goeridae --
Helicopsychidae --
Hydropsychidae 3
Hydroptilidae --
Lepidostomatidae --
Leptoceridae --
Limnephilidae 19
Molannidae --
Odontoceridae --
Philopotamidae 1
Phryganeidae --
Polycentropodidae --
Psychomyiidae --
Rhyacophilidae --
Sericostomatidae --
Uenoidae --
Hydracarina --
Collembola --
Platyhelminthes --
Total Abundance 266
Total Diversity 15
Water Quality Rating Score 3.96
Water Quality Rating Category Very Good
Abundance of Insects 217
Total Insect Diversity 11
Abundance of EPT 174
Total EPT Diversity 8
Total Sensitive Family Diversity 3