The following DEP forms are provided to facilitate documentation of sampling, field-testing and bioassessment training activities associated with the DEP SOPs. Use of some of these forms is required by specific DEP SOPs, while other forms are for optional use. 

Required forms are incorporated into the DEP QA Rule, Chapter 62-160, F.A.C., and are effective as of 5/20/2026. The revision date for all required forms listed below is May 2026. Previous versions of these forms with any other revision date should be discarded (or retained in archives for historical reference, if needed).

Required Form

Description

FD 9000-05

Stream/River Habitat Assessment Field Sheet, Form FD 9000-5

FD 9000-06

Lake Habitat Assessment Field Sheet, Form FD 9000-6

FD 9000-34

Stream Habitat Assessment Training Checklist and Event Log, Form FD 9000-34

FD 9000-35

Stream Condition Index Training Checklist and Event Log, Form FD 9000-35

Optional forms are provided as a resource and include most required elements found in the DEP SOPs. The information prompts on some optional forms do not include all required documentation associated with certain DEP SOPs.

Optional Form

Description

FD 9000-01

Biorecon Field Sheet, Form FD 9000-1

FD 9000-03

Physical/Chemical Characterization Field Sheet, Form FD 9000-3

FD 9000-04

Stream/River Habitat Sketch Sheet, Form FD 9000-4

FD 9000-24

Groundwater Sampling Log, Form FD 9000-24

FD 9000-25

Rapid Periphyton Survey, Form FD 9000-25

FD 9000-27

Lake Vegetation Index Field Sheet, Form FD 9000-27

FD 9000-31

Lake Observation Field Sheet, Form FD 9000-31

FD 9000-32

Linear Vegetation Survey Field Sheet, Form FD 9000-32

FD 9000-33

Vegetation Wetland Condition Index Field Sheet, Form FD 9000-33

 
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Last Modified: Tuesday, May 19, 2026 - 02:50pm