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				<createDate>2015-07-07</createDate>
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				<rpIndName>Eric Fleek</rpIndName>
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				<rpIndName>Melonie Williams</rpIndName>
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				<rpIndName>Cam McNutt</rpIndName>
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		<idAbs>&lt;span style='font-weight: bold;'&gt;Purpose&lt;/span&gt;- View fish community Index of biotic integrity and bioclass&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style='font-weight: bold;'&gt;Date&lt;/span&gt;- Collections from 1990 through 2014&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style='font-weight: bold;'&gt;Revision Date&lt;/span&gt;- Revised annually&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style='font-weight: bold;'&gt;Data Source&lt;/span&gt;-DWR Water Science Section Biological Assessment Branch &lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style='font-weight: bold;'&gt;Coverage Area&lt;/span&gt;-Statewide coverage&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style='font-weight: bold;'&gt;Attributes&lt;/span&gt;-&lt;br /&gt;CC Num- collection card number unique to each sample&lt;br /&gt;StationID- Collection location ID unique to each sample site -First letter is associated with an NC River basin as in storet.  F refers to fish community&lt;br /&gt;Date- Sample date&lt;br /&gt;AU_Num- Assessment Unit number or water body idea from 2014 NC WRAPS water quality assessment database&lt;br /&gt;AU_Name- Name of waterbody from BIMS&lt;br /&gt;Location- Description of location of sample - usually a road crossing&lt;br /&gt;Lat- Latitude in decimal degrees&lt;br /&gt;Long- Longitude in decimal degrees&lt;br /&gt;IBI Score- Index of biotic integrity score refer to SOPs&lt;br /&gt;Bioclass- Excellent, Good, Good-Fair, Fair, Poor or Not Rated- Used in water quality assessments&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style='font-weight: bold;'&gt;Suggested Symbology&lt;/span&gt;- None&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style='font-weight: bold;'&gt;Link to data download&lt;br /&gt;Link to web map service&lt;br /&gt;Data Contact- &lt;/span&gt;Bryn Tracy bryn.tracy@ncdenr.gov 919-743-8474&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style='font-weight: bold;'&gt;Layer Contact- &lt;/span&gt;cam.mcnutt@ncdenr.gov 919.807.6435&lt;div&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;This feature layer can be found in the &lt;a href='http://ncdenr.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=6e125ad7628f494694e259c80dd64265' target='_blank'&gt;NC Surface Water Classification&lt;/a&gt; map application.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</idAbs>
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				<attrdef>Collection location ID Unique to each sample site - First letter is associated with a NC River Basin as in Storet. F refers to fish community.</attrdef>
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