Weekly Biologist Inspection

Canadys – Pine Hill 230kV Rebuild · Colleton & Dorchester Counties, SC

Inspection information

Inspection date

Inspection # (of ~30)

Weather conditions

Weather — specify

Project biologist / inspector

Phone

Firm

Daily crew forms received this week

Survey area

Structure # — from

Structure # — to

Approximate distance walked (miles)

Coordinate at structure

Latitude

Longitude

Survey start time

Survey end time

Survey area description / notes

Habitat conditions

Surface water present in wetlands?

Yes

Approximate water depth (if present)

General vegetation / habitat character

Herbaceous / grassy

Scrub / shrub

Forested wetland

Mixed / transitional

Primarily upland

Habitat observations / notes

Silt fence inspection

Overall silt fence condition

Good — intact, no issues

Fair — minor issues, functional

Poor — damage present, repair needed

Turtles or herpetofauna found along fence?

Yes

Species / details (if yes)

Fence condition notes / repair actions required

Spotted turtle observed during this inspection?

No No turtles encountered during inspection

Yes Complete a Spotted Turtle Encounter Form

A Spotted Turtle Encounter Form must be completed for this inspection. Record the encounter number and attach the completed form to this weekly report.

Encounter form # / reference

Number of turtles encountered

General observations & compliance summary

Observations, compliance status, and any items requiring follow-up

I certify that this weekly inspection was conducted in accordance with the SCDNR-approved Spotted Turtle Management Plan and that the information recorded on this form is accurate and complete to the best of my knowledge.

Project biologist signature (typed name)

Date signed

Project biologist signature (typed name)

Date signed

Spotted Turtle Monitoring Program · Weekly Biologist Inspection Canadys–Pine Hill 230kV Rebuild