watershed health report card: big fork river
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Watershed Report Card:Big Fork River
Watershed size: 1,315,135 acres 2,055 square miles
Watershed Surface Area: Percent Land - 95 % Percent Water - 5 % HUC8 ID: 09030006Basin Name: Rainy River (0903)
Percent of watershed area by land cover type:
Watershed Population: 2000 census - 5,217 2010 census - 5,079
Counties - % of watershed:
Marcell - 467 Bigfork - 446 Big Falls - 236 Bowstring - 230 Max - 142
Largest Cities - Population:
Koochiching - 51 % Itasca - 49 %
People and Places:
Land Use:Watershed Area:
September, 2015
Watershed Health Assessment Framework"Managing for System Health"
Altered Streams*Surface Storage
Flow Variability
Index Scores
Hydrologic Storage
Water Withdrawal*Impervious Cover*Perennial Cover*
Component Health Score(index average)
Component Health Score(index average)
Component Health Score(index average)
Hydrology
Index Scores
Climate Vulnerability
Groundwater Susceptibility
Soil Erosion Potential*
Index Scores
At-Risk SpeciesRichness
Species Richness
Stream Species Quality*
Terrestrial HabitatQuality*
Index Scores
Riparian Connectivity*
AquaticConnectivity*
Terrestrial HabitatConnectivity
Watershed Health Report - Major Watershed
Watershed Health Assessment Framework Health score methodology - www.dnr.state.mn.us/whaf/about/scores September, 2015
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Connectivity
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Component Health Score(index average)
National Land Cover - 2011Open WaterDeveloped, Open Developed, Low Developed, MediumDeveloped, High Barren LandDecidious ForestEvergreen ForestMixed ForestShrub/ScrubGrasslandPasture/HayCultivated CropsWoody WetlandsHerbaceous Wetlands
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Big Fork River
These health scores are calculated at the Major Watershed (HUC8) scale. Health score namesfollowed by (*) are also calculated at the DNR Catchment scale (subdivided HUC12). Thoseresults are reported on the following pages.
Average Watershed Health Score - 78
Component Health Score(index average)
Water Quality
Index Scores
Assessments
Localized Pollution Sources*
Non-Point Pollution Sources
Phosphorus Risk*Sub-Score
Geomorphology Biology
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Water Withdrawal Index
Health Score Distributions: Big Fork River Min: 79 Max: 100 Median: 98.0 Mean: 96.64 Standard Dev: 2.97
Altered Streams
Health Score Distributions: Big Fork River Min: 0 Max: 100 Median: 93.0 Mean: 89.64 Standard Dev: 11.69
Health Score Distributions: Big Fork River Min: 0 Max: 100 Median: 100.0 Mean: 86.92 Standard Dev: 27.11
Health Score Distributions: Big Fork River Min: 100 Max: 100 Median: 100.0 Mean: 100.0 Standard Dev: 0.0
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Soil Erosion Potential Terrestrial Habitat Quality
Stream Species Quality - Mussel Score
Health Score Distributions: Big Fork River Min: 33 Max: 100 Median: 76.0 Mean: 76.41 Standard Dev: 12.83
Stream Species Quality - Aquatic Invertebrate IBI
Health Score Distributions: Big Fork River Min: 0 Max: 100 Median: 78.0 Mean: 71.65 Standard Dev: 25.49
Health Score Distributions: Big Fork River Min: 13 Max: 85 Median: 58.0 Mean: 56.44 Standard Dev: 14.06
Health Score Distributions: Big Fork River Min: 43 Max: 71 Median: 53.0 Mean: 55.43 Standard Dev: 8.8
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Stream Species Quality - Fish IBI Aquatic Connectivity
Riparian Connectivity
Health Score Distributions: Big Fork River Min: 0 Max: 93 Median: 64.0 Mean: 58.65 Standard Dev: 22.3
Non-Point Source - Phosphorus Risk
Health Score Distributions: Big Fork River Min: 67 Max: 100 Median: 100.0 Mean: 97.02 Standard Dev: 5.2
Health Score Distributions: Big Fork River Min: 83 Max: 100 Median: 93.0 Mean: 93.27 Standard Dev: 3.34
Health Score Distributions: Big Fork River Min: 80 Max: 100 Median: 97.0 Mean: 96.34 Standard Dev: 3.49
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Localized Pollution Sources
Localized Pollution Sources - Potential Contaminants Localized Pollution Sources - Superfund Sites
Health Score Distributions: Big Fork River Min: 80 Max: 100 Median: 100.0 Mean: 97.63 Standard Dev: 4.01
Health Score Distributions: Big Fork River Min: 77 Max: 100 Median: 100.0 Mean: 99.81 Standard Dev: 1.71
Health Score Distributions: Big Fork River Min: 100 Max: 100 Median: 100.0 Mean: 100.0 Standard Dev: 0.0
Health Score Distributions: Big Fork River Min: 50 Max: 100 Median: 100.0 Mean: 98.92 Standard Dev: 4.29
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Localized Pollution Sources - Wastewater Treatment
Localized Pollution Sources - Septic Systems
Health Score Distributions: Big Fork River Min: 95 Max: 100 Median: 100.0 Mean: 99.97 Standard Dev: 0.36
Health Score Distributions: Big Fork River Min: 100 Max: 100 Median: 100.0 Mean: 100.0 Standard Dev: 0.0
Health Score Distributions: Big Fork River Min: 37 Max: 100 Median: 98.0 Mean: 93.66 Standard Dev: 10.95
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Localized Pollution Sources - Open Pit Mines
September, 2015
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