Fish Passage Site 20603482

Coordinates (dec. deg.): 61.25658°, -150.91428°
Legal Description: S014N009W33
Region: South Central
Road Name: Beluga Highway

Datum: NAD83
Quad Name / ITM: Tyonek B-3
AWC Stream #:
Stream Name: Unnamed

Elevation:

Site Comments: None

Survey Date: Apr 28, 2016

Survey UPDATE-BEL11

Project Supervisor: Gillian O'Doherty, ADFG
Observers: Mark Eisenman, Robert Pype

Overall Fish Passage Rating: Black

Tidal: No
Backwatered: Maybe

Step Pools: No
Construction Year:


Site Observations:

  1. Beaver Activity

Comments: The three main culverts are sitting on top of two larger mostly buried culverts. Large beaver dam about 200 feet upstream and another lodge dam complex about 600 feet upstream of that. Nice downstream channel and substrate.

Culvert Measurements

ID: 1 Structure Type: Circular pipe (Corrugated steel) Fish Passage Rating: Black
 
Length(ft): 40.3
Inlet Type: Projecting
Outlet Type: Projecting
Corrugation Depth(in.): 0.5
Corrugation Width(in.): 2.5
Condition Rating(1-5): 3
Approach Angle: 0.0
Sedimentation At Inlet: Yes
Inlet Substrate: None
Outlet Substrate: None
InletOutlet
Width(ft):2.0 2.0
Height(ft):2.2 2.3
Apron Length(ft):
Water Depth(ft):
Rustline Height(ft):
Substrate Depth(ft):
Backwatered?:
Baffles Present: No
Embedded?: No
Outfall Height: 0.0
Outfall Type: At Stream Grade
Constriction Ratio:
Culvert Gradient:
Max Slope:
Max Slope Length:
  Culvert Observations:
  1. Beaver Activity
ID: 2 Structure Type: Circular pipe (Corrugated steel) Fish Passage Rating: Black
 
Length(ft): 40.3
Inlet Type: Projecting
Outlet Type: Projecting
Corrugation Depth(in.): 0.5
Corrugation Width(in.): 2.5
Condition Rating(1-5): 3
Approach Angle: 0.0
Sedimentation At Inlet: Yes
Inlet Substrate: None
Outlet Substrate: None
InletOutlet
Width(ft):2.0 2.0
Height(ft):2.0 2.1
Apron Length(ft):
Water Depth(ft):
Rustline Height(ft):
Substrate Depth(ft):
Backwatered?:
Baffles Present: No
Embedded?: No
Outfall Height: 0.0
Outfall Type: At Stream Grade
Constriction Ratio:
Culvert Gradient:
Max Slope:
Max Slope Length:
ID: 3 Structure Type: Circular pipe (Non-corrugated metal) Fish Passage Rating: Black
 
Length(ft): 40.0
Inlet Type: Projecting
Outlet Type: Projecting
Corrugation Depth(in.):
Corrugation Width(in.):
Condition Rating(1-5): 3
Approach Angle: 0.0
Sedimentation At Inlet: Yes
Inlet Substrate: None
Outlet Substrate: None
InletOutlet
Width(ft):2.55 2.5
Height(ft):2.55 2.5
Apron Length(ft):
Water Depth(ft):
Rustline Height(ft):
Substrate Depth(ft):
Backwatered?:
Baffles Present: No
Embedded?: No
Outfall Height: 0.0
Outfall Type: At Stream Grade
Constriction Ratio:
Culvert Gradient:
Max Slope:
Max Slope Length:

Stream Measurements

Stream SubstratesUpstreamDownstream
Dominant:Silt/ClaySilt/Clay
Subdominant:OrganicGravel
Stream Slope(deg.):
Stream Flow Stage:Medium

No stream width data available.

Elevations

No elevation data available.

Fish Sampling Efforts

Gear Type: Minnow Trap (A) Trap Duration(h): 2.0

Fish Observations

Species: adult threespine stickleback Life History: Unknown
Total Fish Observed: 1 Fish Measured: Fork Lengths (mm) Min: Max: Mean:
Collected/Observed by Gear Type: Downstream Minnow Trap (1)  

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