Fish Passage Site 50101576

Coordinates (dec. deg.): 64.63888°, -164.36660°
Legal Description: K010S029W12
Region: Arctic
Road Name: Council Road

Datum: NAD83
Quad Name / ITM: Solomon C-5
AWC Stream #:
Stream Name: Solomon River tributary

Elevation:

Site Comments: Mile 40.2. On curve. Pull out to NE of crossing.

Survey Date: Jul 06, 2006

Survey SEW05-COR21

Project Supervisor: Dave Ryland,
Observers: Dave Ryland, Kyle Negri

Overall Fish Passage Rating: Gray

Tidal: No
Backwatered: Unknown

Step Pools: No
Construction Year:


Site Observations:

  1. Constriction ratio gray
  2. Culvert gradient gray

Comments: 2 fish observed in outlet pool, likely dolly varden. Island splits channel u/s of inlet.

Culvert Measurements

ID: 1 Structure Type: Removed structure (Structural steel plate) Fish Passage Rating: Gray
 
Length(ft): 110.3
Inlet Type: Flush
Outlet Type: Flush
Corrugation Depth(in.): 2.0
Corrugation Width(in.): 6.0
Condition Rating(1-5): 3
Approach Angle: 0.0
Sedimentation At Inlet:
Inlet Substrate:
Outlet Substrate:
InletOutlet
Width(ft):10.2 10.5
Height(ft):11.2 10.8
Apron Length(ft):
Water Depth(ft): 0.35
Rustline Height(ft):1.25
Substrate Depth(ft):0.0 0.3
Backwatered?:
Baffles Present: No
Embedded?: No
Embedded Depth(ft): 0.0
Outfall Height: 0.1
Outfall Type:
Constriction Ratio: 0.52
Culvert Gradient: 1.60%
Max Slope:
Max Slope Length:
 

Comments: culvert bottom showed abrasion and developing rust;

  Culvert Observations:
  1. Culvert gradient gray
  2. Constriction ratio gray

Stream Measurements

Stream SubstratesUpstreamDownstream
Dominant:GravelGravel
Subdominant:CobbleCobble
Stream Slope(deg.):
Stream Flow Stage:
Stream Width Type Distance From
Crossing (ft)
Stream
Width (ft)
Downstream ordinary high water
Downstream ordinary high water 120.0 8.60
Upstream bank full 75.0 17.90
Upstream bank full 100.0 23.40
Upstream bank full 125.0 26.60
Upstream bank full 150.0 20.10
Upstream bed width
Upstream ordinary high water 75.0 14.80
Upstream ordinary high water 100.0 22.00
Upstream ordinary high water 125.0 25.10
Upstream ordinary high water 150.0 16.20

Elevations

Locator ID Culvert
Number
River
Distance (ft)1
Distance From
Crossing (ft)2
Relative
Elevation (ft)
Max Pool Depth 2.30
Outlet Pool Water Elev 88.01
D/S Grade Ctrl (Thalweg) 0.00 290.0 86.35
D/S Grade Ctrl (Thalweg) 102.00 188.0 87.21
D/S Grade Ctrl (Thalweg) 170.00 120.0 87.38
D/S Tailcrest or 1st Thalweg 270.00 20.0 89.20
D/S Thalweg 285.00 5.0 0.80
Outlet Invert 1 290.00 0.0 87.76
Road Elev 345.00 105.95
Inlet Culvert Invert 1 400.00 0.0 89.52
U/S Grade Ctrl (Thalweg) 404.00 4.0 90.11
U/S Grade Ctrl (Thalweg) 412.00 12.0 90.30
U/S Grade Ctrl (Thalweg) 447.00 47.0 90.54
U/S Grade Ctrl (Thalweg) 511.00 111.0 92.01

Notes:

  1. River distance is measured continuously throughout the survey reach along the thalweg of the stream.
  2. Measured from each end of the crossing along the thalweg of the stream.

Fish Sampling Efforts

No fish sampling occurred during this survey.

Fish Observations

No fish observations occurred during this survey.

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