Fish Passage Site 50101658

Coordinates (dec. deg.): 64.85239°, -166.11175°
Legal Description: K007S037W26
Region: Arctic
Road Name: Teller Road

Datum: NAD83
Quad Name / ITM: Nome D-3
AWC Stream #:
Stream Name: Willie Creek

Elevation:

Site Comments: Mile 38.1

Survey Date: Oct 06, 2005

Survey SEW05-TR19

Project Supervisor: Dave Ryland,
Observers: Dave Ryland, Jason Cheney

Overall Fish Passage Rating: Red

Tidal: No
Backwatered: No

Step Pools: No
Construction Year:


Site Observations:

  1. Outfall height red
  2. Culvert gradient red
  3. Constriction ratio red

Comments: None

Culvert Measurements

ID: 1 Structure Type: Circular pipe (Corrugated steel) Fish Passage Rating: Red
 
Length(ft): 82.8
Inlet Type: Mitered
Outlet Type: Mitered
Corrugation Depth(in.): 0.75
Corrugation Width(in.): 2.75
Condition Rating(1-5): 4
Approach Angle: 16.0
Sedimentation At Inlet:
Inlet Substrate: None
Outlet Substrate: None
InletOutlet
Width(ft):5.9 6.0
Height(ft):6.1 6.0
Apron Length(ft):
Water Depth(ft): 0.5
Rustline Height(ft):1.5
Substrate Depth(ft):0.0 0.0
Backwatered?: No
Baffles Present: No
Embedded?: No
Embedded Depth(ft): 0.0
Outfall Height: 0.71
Outfall Type: Free Fall In To Pool
Constriction Ratio: 0.17
Culvert Gradient: 3.08%
Max Slope:
Max Slope Length:
  Culvert Observations:
  1. Outfall height red
  2. Culvert gradient red
  3. Constriction ratio red

Stream Measurements

Stream SubstratesUpstreamDownstream
Dominant:GravelGravel
Subdominant:BoulderCobble
Stream Slope(deg.):
Stream Flow Stage:
Stream Width Type Distance From
Crossing (ft)
Stream
Width (ft)
Downstream ordinary high water
Downstream ordinary high water 83.0 10.30
Upstream bank full 125.0 76.40
Upstream bank full 150.0 74.60
Upstream bank full 250.0 51.70
Upstream bank full 350.0 24.30
Upstream bed width 125.0 41.80
Upstream bed width 150.0 40.90
Upstream bed width 250.0 30.70
Upstream bed width 350.0 10.90
Upstream ordinary high water 125.0 48.30
Upstream ordinary high water 150.0 48.30
Upstream ordinary high water 250.0 32.50
Upstream ordinary high water 350.0 13.50

Elevations

Locator ID Culvert
Number
River
Distance (ft)1
Distance From
Crossing (ft)2
Relative
Elevation (ft)
Max Pool Depth 3.70
Outlet Pool Water Elev 95.71
D/S Grade Ctrl (Thalweg) 0.00 83.0 91.91
D/S Tailcrest or 1st Thalweg 66.00 17.0 94.72
OHW (Outlet Tailcrest) 66.00 17.0 96.01
D/S Thalweg 78.00 5.0 3.40
Outlet Invert 1 83.00 0.0 95.92
Road Elev 124.00 113.39
Inlet Culvert Invert 1 165.00 0.0 98.47
U/S Grade Ctrl (Thalweg) 170.00 5.0 99.62
U/S Grade Ctrl (Thalweg) 177.00 12.0 100.08
U/S Grade Ctrl (Thalweg) 190.00 25.0 100.25
U/S Thalweg 240.00 75.0 101.55
U/S Thalweg 315.00 150.0 104.07

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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