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Macroinvertebrate data: 09-23-2015



School: Oregon State University

Date and time: Sept. 23, 2015, 10 a.m.

Water quality: Fair

Number of people sorting/identifying:

Water type: riffle

Time spent sorting/identifying:

Weather:

Percent EPT: 80.36%

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

Sensitivity to pollution
Sensitive
Count
Caddisfly
7
Mayfly
30
Riffle beetle
0
Stonefly
8
Water penny
0
Dobsonfly
0
Sensitive total
9
Somewhat Sensitive
Count
Clam/mussel
0
Crane fly
0
Crayfish
0
Damselfly
0
Dragonfly
0
Scud
0
Fishfly
0
Alderfly
0
Mite
9
Somewhat sensitive total
2
Tolerant
Count
Aquatic worm
0
Blackfly
0
Leech
0
Midge
2
Snail
0
Mosquito larva
0
Tolerant total
1