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Water
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There are clear signs of degradation as greater storm flows alter the stream’s path, erosion and channel widening occur, stream banks become unstable, and physical habitat declines noticeably. Stream water quality drops to good/fair during storms and dry weather conditions. Stream biodiversity declines to fair, with the most sensitive fish and aquatic insects
94.9%