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REALMS Downstream Study Site 2
Macroinvertebrate data: 11-04-2025
School: Realms (rimrock Expeditionary Alternative Learning Middle School)
Date and time: Nov. 4, 2025, 10:30 a.m.
Water quality: Fair
Number of people sorting/identifying: 4
Water type: riffle
Time spent sorting/identifying: 45 minutes
Weather: overcast, 40-50 degrees F
Percent EPT: 76.19%
Note: EPT is the total number of caddisflies, mayflies, and stoneflies found divided by number of all bugs
Sensitivity to pollution
Sensitive
| Count | |
|---|---|
Caddisfly
|
10 |
Mayfly
|
25 |
Riffle beetle
|
2 |
Stonefly
|
13 |
Water penny
|
0 |
Dobsonfly
|
0 |
| Sensitive total |
12 |
Somewhat Sensitive
| Count | |
|---|---|
Clam/mussel
|
0 |
Crane fly
|
8 |
Crayfish
|
0 |
Damselfly
|
0 |
Dragonfly
|
0 |
Scud
|
0 |
Fishfly
|
0 |
Alderfly
|
0 |
Mite
|
0 |
|
Somewhat sensitive total |
2 |
Tolerant
| Count | |
|---|---|
Aquatic worm
|
0 |
Blackfly
|
0 |
Leech
|
0 |
Midge
|
5 |
Snail
|
0 |
Mosquito larva
|
0 |
|
Tolerant total |
1 |