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Macroinvertebrate data: 10-27-2011



School: Enterprise High School

Date and time: Oct. 27, 2011, 8:30 a.m.

Water quality: Good

Number of people sorting/identifying: 11

Water type: riffle

Time spent sorting/identifying: 15 minutes

Weather:

Percent EPT: 54.79%

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

Sensitivity to pollution
Sensitive
Count
Caddisfly
20
Mayfly
10
Riffle beetle
2
Stonefly
10
Water penny
0
Dobsonfly
0
Sensitive total
12
Somewhat Sensitive
Count
Clam/mussel
0
Crane fly
30
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
0
Snail
1
Mosquito larva
0
Tolerant total
1