Stream Assessment Monitoring Group School or Group * Contact Email Address * Date * MM DD YYYY Time * Stream Name * Site Location * Chemical Characeristics Water Temperature (C) Nitrates Nitrites Hardness Alkalinity Clarity (1 = cloudy/murky; 10 = crystal clear) pH (litmus paper) pH (5 in 1) Plants, Animals, Fish, and Insects Plant Species in Water Plant Species on Land Animals/Fish/Insects in Water Animals/Fish/Insects on Land Physical Characteristics Overall Conditions Unusual Smells Garbage and Debris Barriers to Fish Coordinates Bank Stability (1 = poor; 10 = excellent) Canopy Cover (Open, Partly Open, Partly Shaded, or Shaded) Channel Alterations Land Use Agriculture (%) Industrial/Commercial (%) Residential (%) Roadway (%) Abandoned Agricultural or Industrial (%) Bed Composition Clay (<0.002 mm) (%) Silt (0.002-0.065 mm) (%) Sand (0.065-2 mm) (%) Pebbles (2-64 mm) (%) Cobble (64-265 mm) (%) Boulders (>265 mm) (%) Stream Velocity Trail 1 Time (seconds) Trail 2 Time (seconds) Trail 3 Time (seconds) Average Time (seconds) Distance (metres) Average Stream Velocity (metres/seconds) Thank you!
