Fish Passage Site 10103517

Coordinates (dec. deg.): 55.55517°, -133.08177°
Legal Description: C073S081E10
Region: Southeast
Road Name: Boundary Road

Datum: NAD83
Quad Name / ITM: Craig C-4
AWC Stream #: 103-60-10460
Stream Name: Unnamed

Elevation:

Site Comments: None

Survey Date: Jul 14, 2017

Survey SEA17-BND01

Observers: Elizabeth Flory, Kelly Petty

Overall Fish Passage Rating: Gray

Tidal: No
Backwatered: No

Step Pools: No
Construction Year:


Site Observations:

  1. Culvert is poorly aligned
  2. Beaver Activity

Comments: Inlet partly covered by rip rap. A few deep pools upstream. Runs under trailer park. Outlet found by following bear trail from Hemlock Road. Cannot see through pipe from end to end.

Culvert Measurements

ID: 1 Structure Type: Circular pipe (Corrugated steel) Fish Passage Rating: Gray
 
Length(ft):
Inlet Type: Projecting
Outlet Type: Projecting
Corrugation Depth(in.): 0.5
Corrugation Width(in.): 3.0
Condition Rating(1-5): 1
Approach Angle: 50.0
Sedimentation At Inlet: Yes
Inlet Substrate: Boulder
Outlet Substrate: Gravel
InletOutlet
Width(ft):4.0 4.0
Height(ft):3.0 2.6
Apron Length(ft):
Water Depth(ft):
Rustline Height(ft):
Substrate Depth(ft):1.0 1.4
Backwatered?: No
Baffles Present: No
Embedded?: No
Outfall Height: 0.0
Outfall Type: At Stream Grade
Constriction Ratio: 1.09
Culvert Gradient:
Max Slope:
Max Slope Length:
 

Comments: Too many boulders in front of inlet to see rustline. Inlet does not seem lined up well with outlet. Cannot see through pipe. Culvert passes under trailer park. Rustline at outlet is about 8 inches above substrate. Culvert length estimated to be over 300 feet long.

  Culvert Observations:
  1. Culvert is poorly aligned
  2. Beaver Activity

Stream Measurements

Stream SubstratesUpstreamDownstream
Dominant:Silt/ClayGravel
Subdominant:Silt/Clay
Stream Slope(deg.):
Stream Flow Stage:Medium
Stream Width Type Distance From
Crossing (ft)
Stream
Width (ft)
Downstream ordinary high water 10.0 4.00
Downstream ordinary high water 30.0 4.25
Downstream ordinary high water 50.0 2.75

Elevations

No elevation data available.

Fish Sampling Efforts

Gear Type: Minnow Trap (A) Trap Duration(h): 0.6
Comments: No fish seen or caught.

Fish Observations

No fish observations occurred during this survey.

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