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Macroinvertebrate data: 08-13-2014



School: Oregon State University

Date and time: Aug. 13, 2014, 2 p.m.

Water quality: Good

Number of people sorting/identifying: 6

Water type: riffle

Time spent sorting/identifying: 30 minutes

Weather:

Percent EPT: 55.56%

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

Sensitivity to pollution
Sensitive
Count
Caddisfly
9
Mayfly
3
Riffle beetle
0
Stonefly
3
Water penny
0
Dobsonfly
0
Sensitive total
9
Somewhat Sensitive
Count
Clam/mussel
0
Crane fly
0
Crayfish
2
Damselfly
0
Dragonfly
2
Scud
0
Fishfly
0
Alderfly
0
Mite
0
Somewhat sensitive total
4
Tolerant
Count
Aquatic worm
0
Blackfly
0
Leech
0
Midge
2
Snail
6
Mosquito larva
0
Tolerant total
2