SECTION 8 APPENDIX C
Refuge Pond Site Descriptions
Pond #
Site Description
Site 2
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Subsurface aerator in operation which raises dissolved oxygen levels. The southwest corner of the pond is shaded by a golden willow (Salix alba) Aquatic plants occupy 50% of the pond volume. No salmonids observed. 
Site 13
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Abundant mature 2nd growth fir and riparian vegetation surround this pond. Smallest pond in the study (3.5m wide, 2 m deep)
Site 18
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  • Grass is predominant riparian vegetation
  • No water flow through the pond until mid-Oct.
  • No salmonids observed. Poor water quality.
  • 17 m long by 5 meters wide shallow pond
  • Site 19
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  • Shallow pond max. depth aprox. 1 m
  • 25 m long by 5 m wide 
  • Site 20
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  • Groundwater inflow circular pond with 12 m
  • Diameter. Max 3 m depth
  • Landowners feed fish in pond
  • A small raft provides some shade and cover.
  • Site 21
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  • 30 m x 7 m pond was deepened in 1994
  • No flow through the pond in September 1998
  • Landowner supplements pondwater with some groundwater during low flows.
  • Site 29
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  • Mixed forest provides constant shade
  • 12m x 3 m dug in 1996 Steep 1m high banksat west end and at the north side 
  • Fruit flies supplement natural feed.
  • Site 30
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  • Well shaded in 2nd growth forest clearing
  • 8m x 5m pond dug in 1996. Downstream of pond #29 Sept. 1998 organic oil on pond 
  • Site 34
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  • Very little riparian vegetation 
  • One of the largest ponds stocked in 1998 by fry salvage 

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