FIBI008b-R4r

Sample Date: 7 /6 /2018

Capoolong Creek

Drainage Area (sq miles): 14

Lower Landsdown Road

Municipality: Franklin Twp

Conductivity (µS/cm) 248.9

pH 7.27

% Saturation 94.9

Dissolved Oxygen (mg/L) 8.4

Water Temperature (°C) 21.71

Air Temp (°C) 23.9

County: Hunterdon

Northern Fish IBI Score (0-100): 76.75IBI Rating: Good

High Gradient Habitat Score (0-200): 150Habitat Rating: Suboptimal

IBI Metrics

Field Chemistry

Good79

60

38

19

HEALTHY

IMPAIRED

Metric 1-%Rheophilic Richness 52.82Metric 2-%Cold Non-tolerant Coolwater 95.69

Metric 3-%Generalist Richness 73.22Metric 4-Tolerance Index 80.80

Metric 5-%Lithophilic Richness 60.37Metric 6-%Cyprinidae 89.51

Metric 7-%Dominant 3 Taxa 95.40Metric 8-%Benthic Insectivore Richness 66.23

Site Type: Sentinel

Total Kjeldahl (mg/L) 0.12

Nitrate/Nitrite (mg/L) 2.73

Total Phosphorus (mg/L) 0.04

AbundanceCommon Name Scientific Name

FIBI008b-R4r

Capoolong Creek

583Rhinichthys atratulusBlacknose Dace

145Rhinichthys cataractaeLongnose Dace

94Etheostoma olmstediTessellated Darter

76Anguilla rostrataAmerican Eel

29Catostomus commersoniiWhite Sucker

25Noturus insignisMargined Madtom

12Lepomis cyanellusGreen Sunfish

11Salmo truttaBrown Trout

9Semotilus atromaculatusCreek Chub

3Luxilus cornutusCommon Shiner

1Micropterus salmoidesLargemouth Bass

1Lepomis auritusRedbreast Sunfish