Assessment reports provide details and findings of the biological assessment study. Each report provides:

  • Historical background of the study area
  • Objectives and hypotheses
  • Descriptions of the stream reach and sampling stations (GPS locations, water quality beneficial uses, land use, applicable impairments, etc.)
  • Field and laboratory sampling and analysis methods
  • Findings and discussion of results
Stream Region County Study Year(s)
Blackberry Creek Southwest Jasper 2010 - 2011
Turkey Creek Southwest Jasper 2015 - 2016
Bull Creek Southwest Christian, Taney 2002
Williams Creek, 2015-2016 Southwest Lawrence 2015 - 2016
Cave Springs Branch Southwest McDonald 2013 - 2014
White Oak Creek, 2016-2017 Southwest Jasper, Lawrence 2016 - 2017
Center Creek Southwest Jasper 2014 - 2015
Woods Fork, 2016-2017 Southwest Christian 2016 - 2017
Clear Creek, 2003-2004 Southwest Vernon 2003 - 2004
Clear Creek, 1997, 2000 Southwest Barry, Lawrence 1997, 2000
North Fork of the Spring River, 2018-2019 Southwest Barton, Jasper 2018 - 2019
Clear Creek, 2016-2017 Southwest Barry, Lawrence 2016 - 2017
Douger Branch/ Chat Creek Southwest Lawrence 2019 - 2021
Crane Creek Southwest Stone 2013 - 2014
Finley Creek Southwest Barry, Christian, Douglas, Stone, Webster 2019 - 2021
Dry Auglaize Creek, 2000 Southwest Laclede 2000
Dry Auglaize Creek, 2014-2015 Southwest Laclede 2014 - 2015
Shepherd of the Hills State Park Southwest Taney 2020 - 2021
Indian, Middle Indian, North Indian and South Indian Creeks Southwest Newton, McDonald 2009 - 2010
Bryant Creek State Park, 2021 Southwest Douglas 2021
Joplin Area Highly Modified Headwater Streams Southwest Jasper, Newton, Barry, Dade 2013
Bryant Creek State Park, 2019-2020 Southwest Douglas 2019 - 2020
Little Lindley Creek, 2002-2003 Southwest Dallas 2002 - 2003
Little Lindley Creek, 2011-2012 Southwest Dallas 2011 - 2012
Little Niangua River Southwest Hickory, Dallas 2013 - 2014