LOTIC WETLAND HEALTH ASSESSMENT FOR LARGE
RIVER SYSTEMS (SURVEY) SEARCH
ESG Admin. Head Search Form 08/28/2008 22:34:59 ADMINISTRATIVE DATA Record ID Number: A1. Field data collected by: Ecological Solutions Group LLC (ESG) Bitterroot Restoration Incorporated Riparian and Wetland Research Program (RWRP) Univ. of MT Bert Nilson USDI Bureau of Land Management Personnel North Wind Environmental, Inc. Other A2. Funding Agency/Organization: USDI Bureau of Land Management Montana DEQ/EPA A3a. BLM State Office: Idaho Montana A3b. BLM Field Office/Field Station: Billings Field Office Burley Field Office Butte Field Office Coeur d'Alene Field Office Dillon Field Office Glasgow Field Station Havre Field Station Jarbidge Field Office Lewistown Field Office Malad Field Station Malta Field Office Miles City Field Office Missoula Field Office North Dakota Field Office Owyhee Field Office Pocatello Field Office Shoshone Field Office South Dakota Field Office Upper Snake Field Office A3c. BLM Office Code: A3d. Is the polygon in an active BLM grazing allotment? (Yes; No; NA): Yes No NA If Yes, A3e (Allotment Information #1): A3f (Allotment Information #2): Allotment Number: Allotment Number: Allotment ID: Allotment ID: Allotment Name: Allotment Name: Management Status: Management Status: A9. Year: 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999 1998 1997 1996 1995 1994 1993 1992 1991 1990 1989 1988 1987 1986 1985 1984 1983 1982 1981 1980 1979 1978 1977 1976 1975 1974 1973 1972 1971 A10. Date field data collected: A11. Observers: A12a. At least some part of this polygon has been inventoried more than once (resampled)? (Yes; No): Yes No If No, go to item A13a. If Yes, A12b. This polygon coincides exactly with another inventoried polygon? (Yes; No): Yes No A12c. Is this the latest inventory for this polygon? (Yes; No): Yes No A12d. ID number(s) of other inventories of this polygon: , , , , A12e. Other years: 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999 1998 1997 1996 1995 1994 1993 1992 1991 1990 1989 1988 1987 1986 1985 1984 1983 1982 1981 1980 1979 1978 1977 1976 1975 1974 1973 1972 1971 12f. This polygon shares common area with other inventoried polygon(s)? (Yes; No): Yes No A12g. Other years: 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999 1998 1997 1996 1995 1994 1993 1992 1991 1990 1989 1988 1987 1986 1985 1984 1983 1982 1981 1980 1979 1978 1977 1976 1975 1974 1973 1972 1971 A12h. ID number(s) of other records sharing area with this polygon: , , , A13a. Has a change in management occurred? (Yes; No): Yes No If Yes, A13b. Year that changed occurred: A13c. Type of management change applied: LOCATION DATA B1. State: ID MT ND SD WY B2. County: B3. Allotment/Range unit: B4a. Area name: B4b. Tributary to: B4c. Group name: B4d. Group number: B5. Polygon Number: B6. Location: 1/4 1/4 Section: 1/4 Section: Section: Township (NS): Range (EW): B7. Elevation (ft): (m): B8a. Hydrologic unit code (HUC): B8b. Sub-basin name (4th level HUC): B8c. Sub-basin area (sq mi): (sq m): B8d. Sub-basin area (ac): (hect): B8e. Sub-basin perimeter (mi): (m): Deg Min Sec N/S Deg Min Sec E/W Upper End: Lat: Long: Lower End: Lat: Long: Other Point: Lat: Long: B9b. UTM coordinates of polygon UPPER END: Easting: Northing: Zone: Map Datum: B9c. UTM coordinates of polygon LOWER END: Easting: Northing: Zone: B9d. UTM coordinates of any other point of interest in the polygon: East: North: Zone: B9e. GPS Unit number: WPt Upper: WPt Lower: WPt Other: B9f. Comments: B10. Quad map(s): ;
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A1. Field data collected by: Ecological Solutions Group LLC (ESG) Bitterroot Restoration Incorporated Riparian and Wetland Research Program (RWRP) Univ. of MT Bert Nilson USDI Bureau of Land Management Personnel North Wind Environmental, Inc. Other
A2. Funding Agency/Organization: USDI Bureau of Land Management Montana DEQ/EPA
A3a. BLM State Office: Idaho Montana
A3b. BLM Field Office/Field Station: Billings Field Office Burley Field Office Butte Field Office Coeur d'Alene Field Office Dillon Field Office Glasgow Field Station Havre Field Station Jarbidge Field Office Lewistown Field Office Malad Field Station Malta Field Office Miles City Field Office Missoula Field Office North Dakota Field Office Owyhee Field Office Pocatello Field Office Shoshone Field Office South Dakota Field Office Upper Snake Field Office
A3c. BLM Office Code:
A3d. Is the polygon in an active BLM grazing allotment? (Yes; No; NA): Yes No NA
A9. Year: 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999 1998 1997 1996 1995 1994 1993 1992 1991 1990 1989 1988 1987 1986 1985 1984 1983 1982 1981 1980 1979 1978 1977 1976 1975 1974 1973 1972 1971 A10. Date field data collected:
A11. Observers:
A12a. At least some part of this polygon has been inventoried more than once (resampled)? (Yes; No): Yes No
If No, go to item A13a. If Yes, A12b. This polygon coincides exactly with another inventoried polygon? (Yes; No): Yes No
A12c. Is this the latest inventory for this polygon? (Yes; No): Yes No
A12d. ID number(s) of other inventories of this polygon: , , , ,
A12e. Other years: 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999 1998 1997 1996 1995 1994 1993 1992 1991 1990 1989 1988 1987 1986 1985 1984 1983 1982 1981 1980 1979 1978 1977 1976 1975 1974 1973 1972 1971 12f. This polygon shares common area with other inventoried polygon(s)? (Yes; No): Yes No
A12g. Other years: 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999 1998 1997 1996 1995 1994 1993 1992 1991 1990 1989 1988 1987 1986 1985 1984 1983 1982 1981 1980 1979 1978 1977 1976 1975 1974 1973 1972 1971
A12h. ID number(s) of other records sharing area with this polygon: , , ,
A13a. Has a change in management occurred? (Yes; No): Yes No
If Yes, A13b. Year that changed occurred:
A13c. Type of management change applied:
LOCATION DATA
B1. State: ID MT ND SD WY B2. County:
B3. Allotment/Range unit:
B4a. Area name:
B4b. Tributary to:
B4c. Group name: B4d. Group number:
B5. Polygon Number:
B6. Location: 1/4 1/4 Section: 1/4 Section:
Section: Township (NS): Range (EW):
B7. Elevation (ft): (m):
B8a. Hydrologic unit code (HUC): B8b. Sub-basin name (4th level HUC):
B8c. Sub-basin area (sq mi): (sq m): B8d. Sub-basin area (ac): (hect):
B8e. Sub-basin perimeter (mi): (m):
B9b. UTM coordinates of polygon UPPER END: Easting: Northing: Zone: Map Datum:
B9c. UTM coordinates of polygon LOWER END: Easting: Northing: Zone:
B9d. UTM coordinates of any other point of interest in the polygon: East: North: Zone:
B9e. GPS Unit number: WPt Upper: WPt Lower: WPt Other:
B9f. Comments:
B10. Quad map(s): ;
SELECTED SUMMARY DATA
C1. Wetland type: Alkali/Saline Lake Alkali/Saline Pothole/Pond Beaver Dam Complex Bog Depressional Wetland Ephemeral Stream Fen Freshwater Lake Freshwater Pothole/Pond Intermittent Stream Irrigation Canal NC Nonriparian (Upland) Other Perennial Stream Pooled Channel Stream Reservoir River Small Mountain Lake Spring/Seep Area Stock Pond Subterranean Stream Wet Meadow
C2. Polygon size (ac): ; (hect):
C3a. Is the entire polygon an upland: (Yes; No): Yes No
If No, C3b. Does the polygon consist entirely of functional wetland types? (Yes; No): Yes No
C3c. Functional wetland (ac): ; (hect):
C3d. Percent of total polygon:
C4. Does the polygon contain a defined streambank or channel? (Yes; No): Yes No
C5. Channel length (mi): ; (km):
C6. Number of river miles the polygon represents: ; (km):
C7a. Average riparian zone width (ft): ; (m):
C7b. Riparian zone width range (ft): to ; (m): to
C8. Habitat Types (HT) and Community Types (CT) (use 6-letter code) HT/CT Database
OPTIONAL PHYSICAL SITE CHARACTERISTICS
D1. Polygon Has Tall Woody Type(s) (Yes, No): Yes No
D2. Vegetation Use by Animals: 0-25% 26-50% 51-75% 76-100%
Water Quality Data (TMDL Data)
E1. Waterbody number:
E2a. Is the waterbody a 303(d) listed impaired stream? (Yes; No) Yes No If Yes, E2b. Year of listing? 1999 1998 1997 1996 1995 1994 1993 1992 1991 1990
E3. Waterbody TMDL priority:
E4. TMDL development status:
E5. Probable cause(s):
E6. Probable impaired uses:
E7. Probable source(s):
PHOTOGRAPH DATA
F1a. Identification of photos (taken at the upstream end of polygon): Roll number: Photographer:
Photo numbers: (upstream): (downstream): (others):
F1b. Location of "other" photos:
F1c. Description of views (upstream):
(downstream):
(others):
F2a.Is there an adjacent polygon upstream of this polygon? (Yes; No): Yes No
F2b.Is there an adjacent polygon downstream of this polygon? (Yes; No): Yes No
F3a. Identification of photos (taken at downstream end of polygon): Roll number: Photographer:
F3b. Location of "other" photos:
F3c. Description of views (upstream):
F4. Film and Camera Specifications
Film brand: Digital Kodak Elite Kodak Kodachrome Film speed (ASA): Lens diameter (mm): Lens focal length (mm):
RIVER HEALTH EVALUATION SCORE SHEET
RATING CALCULATION
17. Polygon trend (Is the polygon: Improving, Degrading, Static, or Status Unknown?): Improving Degrading Static Status Unknown
18. Comments and Observations: