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Macroinvertebrate data: 09-17-2014



School: Oregon State University

Date and time: Sept. 17, 2014, 12:30 p.m.

Water quality: Excellent

Number of people sorting/identifying: 5

Water type: riffle

Time spent sorting/identifying: 30 minutes

Weather:

Percent EPT: 35.14%

Note: EPT is the total number of caddisflies, mayflies, and stoneflies found divided by number of all bugs

Sensitivity to pollution
Sensitive
Count
Caddisfly
4
Mayfly
6
Riffle beetle
1
Stonefly
3
Water penny
0
Dobsonfly
0
Sensitive total
12
Somewhat Sensitive
Count
Clam/mussel
0
Crane fly
1
Crayfish
2
Damselfly
0
Dragonfly
1
Scud
0
Fishfly
0
Alderfly
0
Mite
0
Somewhat sensitive total
6
Tolerant
Count
Aquatic worm
5
Blackfly
3
Leech
0
Midge
0
Snail
4
Mosquito larva
7
Tolerant total
4