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Basin: Northeast Schuylkill Basin 

Location
Station number115
descriptionAbove Manatawny Road
Latitude (decimal)40.3248
Longitude (decimal)-75.7313
Land Use
Watershed area (km2)6
Percent developed0.0
Percent in agriculture6.6
Percent forested89
Percent wetland or water2.7
Percent in quarries or mining0.0
Chemistry
Nitrate (mg/L)0.3
Total Dissolved Phosphorus (mg/L)<0.01
pH8.0
Conductivity (μmhos)142
Alkalinity (as mg/L CaCO3)36
Macroinvertebrate Data
years sampled2006
MAIS score14.2
water quality based on MAIS scoregood
1st most abundant macroinvertebrateEphemerellidae (spiny crawler mayflies)
2nd most abundant macroinvertebrateHydropsychidae (common netspinner caddisflies)
3rd most abundant macroinvertebrateHeptageniidae (flatheaded mayflies)
4th most abundant macroinvertebrateOligochaeta (aquatic earthworms)
5th most abundant macroinvertebrateBlepharoceridae (netwinged midges)
6th most abundant macroinvertebrateChironomidae (midges)
7th most abundant macroinvertebrateElmidae (riffle beetles)
8th most abundant macroinvertebrateBaetidae (small minnow mayflies)
9th most abundant macroinvertebratePsephenidae (water penny beetles)
10th most abundant macroinvertebrateEphemeroptera (unidentified mayflies)

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