Buck Run- Historical Data

Ohio EPA has sampled Buck Run subwatershed 16 times at a total of 8 sites since 1983. Buck Run is designated Warm Water Habitat(WWH). Available pictures near each site can be accessed by clicking on the (u) for the upstream view of the site or the (d) for the downstream view next to the site number. More pictures are available in the Buck Run picture album.

Site #	Stream	River Mile	Date Sampled	Type	Drainage Area (mi²)	IBI^a (Fish)	Mod. Iwb^b	ICI^c (Bugs)	QHEI^d
-	Buck Run	12.9	1983	Fish	2	32	-	-	-

1 (u) (d)	Buck Run	10.3	1990	Fish and Bugs	5.1	30	-	26,16	58
1	Buck Run	10.4	2001	Fish and Bugs	5.1	26	NA	MG	40

2 (u) (d)	Buck Run	7.8	1992	Fish	9	35	-	-	62
2	Buck Run	7.8	1993	Fish	9	30	-	-	65.5
2	Buck Run	7.8	2001	Fish and Bugs	9.2	28	NA	G	55.5

-	Buck Run	6.1	1992	Fish	16	33	-	-	61.5
-	Buck Run	6.1	1993	Fish	16	28	-	-	-

3 (u) (d)	Buck Run	5	2001	Fish and Bugs	19.1	-	-	MG	-

-	Buck Run	4.1	1992	Fish	20	45	-	-	69
-	Buck Run	4.2	1993	Fish	20	38	-	-	-

- (u) (d)	Buck Run	2.2	1992	Fish	25	34	-	-	37
-	Buck Run	2.2	1993	Fish	24	34	-	-	-

4 (nearby)	Buck Run	0.4	1981	Fish	29	35	-	-	56.5
4	Buck Run	0.4	1990	Fish and Bugs	29	41	-	28,48	74
4	Buck Run	0.1/0.6	2001	Fish and Bugs	29.7	44	7.14	MG	70.5

a. IBI=Index of Biotic Integrity

b. Mod. Iwb= Modified Index of Well-being

c. Narrative evaluation is used in lieu of Invertebrate Community Index(ICI) for qualitative samples:

G=Good and MG=Marginally Good (a non-significant departure from WWH)

d. QHEI=Qualitative Habitat Evaluation Index

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Last updated: May 14, 2008.