Data Taken on Butternut Creek, Rte. 481 crossing by Jamesville Road on Oct 26, 2011

Sampling Event: 01:45 pm - 03:30 pm
Notes: Enter general notes about the day here.

Physical Data

Parameter Value Units Observation Protocol Notes
Weather Conditions 3 days prior to event 0 N/A Cold, Overcast Weather Observations 3 days prior to event N/A
Weather conditions 0 N/A Wet, Overcast Weather observation N/A
Stream Width 0 feet N/A Tape measure N/A
Stream Depth 0 feet N/A Measure with a yardstick N/A
Stream Velocity 0 feet/sec N/A Orange float method N/A
Stream Velocity 0 feet/sec N/A Vernier meter N/A
Air Temperature 10.3 C N/A Mercury thermometer N/A
Water Temperature 12.1 C N/A water_temp N/A

Chemistry

Parameter Value Units Observation Protocol Notes
Fecal Coliform 0 colonies/100ml N/A Microbiological Environmental Lab/Membrane Filtration (MEL/MF) N/A
pH 7 N/A N/A ph N/A
Nitrates 1 mg/L N/A nit N/A
Chlorides 32 mg/L N/A Silver Nitrate Method N/A
Turbidity 18 NTU Units N/A turb N/A
Total Dissolved Solids 263 mg/L N/A tds N/A
Phosphates 0 mg/L N/A phos N/A
Dissolved Oxygen 7 mg/L N/A do N/A
Dissolved Oxygen sat 62 % saturation N/A d_o_sat N/A

Chemistry Q Values

Parameter Value Units Observation Protocol Notes
Fecal Coliform Q 98 N/A N/A col_q N/A
pH Q 89 N/A N/A ph_q N/A
Nitrates Q 99 N/A N/A nit_q N/A
Chlorides Q 85 N/A N/A chlor_q N/A
Turbidity Q 62 N/A N/A turb_q N/A
Total Dissolved Solids Q 67 N/A N/A tds_q N/A
Phosphates Q 100 N/A N/A phos_q N/A
Dissolved Oxygen Q 60 N/A N/A d_o_q N/A

Macroinvertebrates

Parameter Value Units Observation Protocol Notes
Stone Flies 0 N/A B Revised SOS Protocol (2003) N/A
Free Living Caddisfly 0 N/A B Revised SOS Protocol (2003) N/A
Riffle Beetle (adult and larvae) 0 N/A A Revised SOS Protocol (2003) N/A
Mayflies 0 N/A B Revised SOS Protocol (2003) N/A
Watersnipes 0 N/A A Revised SOS Protocol (2003) N/A
Crayfish 0 N/A A Revised SOS Protocol (2003) N/A
Crane Flies 0 N/A A Revised SOS Protocol (2003) N/A
Common Net-spinning Caddisfly 0 N/A A Revised SOS Protocol (2003) N/A
Hellgramites, Dobsonflies & Fishflies 0 N/A A Revised SOS Protocol (2003) N/A
Aquatic Worms 0 N/A B Revised SOS Protocol (2003) N/A