CHaMP-Management
Step 3: Tag Visits with Purpose
Tags are used to help track the objectives of the Visit and are updated by Crew Leads or Watershed Managers after the field season.
Navigate to the Visit tab of your Watershed and Review Tags. Select the 
to Update the Tags.
The Visit Objective should be updated by double clicking on the cell. Primary visits are usually the first visit to a site by the local sampling Organization. Repeat visits are labeled as QC Visits and usually occur later in the season.
Tag List:
CHaMP Core: Visits to site funded directly through CHaMP and part of a watershed-wide sampling design. Note that not all sites within core watersheds should be considered CHaMP core if they do not meet study design requirements.
CHaMP 10% Revisit: Visit is part of the 10% repeat sampling variability design. Primary and repeat visits should both be tagged. Applicable for 2011, 2012, 2013, 2015, 2016.
CHaMP-PiBO Comparison: Visit was part of the CHaMP-PiBO Comparison study. Applicable for 2012.
IMW: Site is located within an Intensively Monitored Watershed (IMW area) (e.g. Asotin, Entiat, Lemhi, and Bridge Creek (John Day Basin)).
Effectiveness: Site is within a restoration treatment area or utilized as a control or reference area. Note that this tag is not usually used if the Visit is within an IMW.
Has Fish Data: Indicates fish data were collected in the same season as the Visit. Fish data may be affiliated with another Organization.
Velocity Validation: Velocity measurements collected during visit for validation of hydraulic model. Applicable for 2013.
Bug Validation: Bug samples collected during visit for bug repeatability study. Applicable for 2013.
AEM: Visit is of interest to the Action Effectiveness Monitoring (AEM) Program.