Headwaters Little Darby Creek- Historical Data

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Ohio EPA has sampled Headwaters Little Darby Creek  subwatershed 32 times at a total of  11 sites since 1992.   There are a few different designated uses for this subwatershed including Exceptional Warm Water Habitat(EWH) and 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 Headwaters Little Darby Creek picture album. 

 

Site # 

 Stream 

River Mile 

 Date Sampled  Type 

Drainage Area (mi2) 

 IBIa (Fish)  Mod. Iwbb  ICIc (Bugs)  QHEId 
- (u) (d) Little Darby Creek  41.7 8/6/1992 Fish and Bugs  3 50 6.6 48 - 
-  Little Darby Creek  41.7 1991 Bugs  3 -  -  30 - 
 
1 (u) (d) Little Darby Creek  41.2 10/12/1993 Fish and Bugs  3 42 5.61 48 - 
1 Little Darby Creek  41.2 10/19/1994 Fish  3 44 4.62 -  - 
1 Little Darby Creek  41.2 9/15/1997 Fish and Bugs  3 39 4.12 54 69.5
1 Little Darby Creek  41.2 8/7/1998 Fish  3 42 4.2 -  - 
1 Little Darby Creek  41.2 8/6/2001 Fish and Bugs  3 42 3.97 VG  80.5
1 Little Darby Creek  41.2 8/28/2002 Fish  3 48 4.35 -  70
 
2 (u) (d)  Clover Run  0.6 9/5/2001 Fish and Bugs  2 36 3.84 VG  60
 
3 (u) (d) Little Darby Creek  39.6 9/17/2001 Fish and Bugs  9 42 4.66 48 69.5
 
-  Little Darby Creek  39.3 10/13/1987 Fish  13 34 6.02 -  - 
-  Little Darby Creek  39.1 10/13/1987 Fish  13 28 6.37 -  91
-  Little Darby Creek  39.1 8/19/1992 Fish  13 50 9.1 -  - 
 
4 (u) (d) Little Darby Creek  38.8 10/9/1992 Fish  13 44 7.39 -  74.5
4 Little Darby Creek  38.8 10/13/1993 Fish and Bugs  13 42 6.21 38 - 
4 Little Darby Creek  38.8 7/6/1994 Fish  13 38 5.66 -  - 
4 Little Darby Creek  38.8 9/15/1997 Fish and Bugs  13 39 5.25 48 - 
4 Little Darby Creek  38.8 7/29/1998 Fish  13 38 4.07 -  - 
4 Little Darby Creek  38.8 8/6/2001 Fish and Bugs  13 35 4.49 48 82
 
5 (u) (d) Jumping Run  0.3 8/16/2001 Fish and Bugs  2 30 3.88 G  63
 
6 (u) (d) Lake Run  0.9 8/16/2001 Fish and Bugs  6 42 4.99 VG  71
 
7 (u) (d) Little Darby Creek  34.8 9/16/1997 Fish  26 42 7.27 -  56.5
7 Little Darby Creek  34.7 8/6/2001 Fish and Bugs  26 49 7.28 56 82.5
7 Little Darby Creek  34.7 1991 Bugs  26 -  -  46 - 
7 Little Darby Creek  34.7 1993 Bugs  26 -  -  50 - 
7 Little Darby Creek  34.7 1997 Bugs  26 -  -  58 - 
 
-  Little Darby Creek  34.2 8/4/1993 Fish  26 45 8.15 -  - 
-  Little Darby Creek  34.2 10/18/1994 Fish  26 48 7.96 -  - 
-  Little Darby Creek  34.2 7/30/1998 Fish  26 50 8.34 -  - 
 
8 (u) (d) Little Darby Creek  33.6 6/28/1991 Fish  28 45 7.7 -  - 
8 Little Darby Creek  33.6 10/9/1992 Fish  28 47 6.75 -  - 
8 Little Darby Creek  33.2 2002 Bugs  28 -  -  54 - 

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: VG=Very Good (a non-significant departure from EWH) and G=Good

d. QHEI=Qualitative Habitat Evaluation Index

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Last updated: May 14, 2008.