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Data Taken on Butternut Creek, Rte. 481 crossing by Jamesville Road on Nov 01, 2011

Sampling Event: 03:00 pm - 06:00 am
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, partly cloudy	Weather Observations 3 days prior to event	N/A
Weather conditions	0	N/A	Cold, partly cloudy	Weather observation	N/A
Stream Width	2.08	feet	N/A	Tape measure	N/A
Stream Depth	1	feet	N/A	Measure with a yardstick	N/A
Stream Velocity	1.3	feet/sec	N/A	Orange float method	N/A
Stream Velocity	0	feet/sec	N/A	Vernier meter	N/A
Stream Flow	2.704	cu ft/sec	N/A	Stream Flow Calculation (Float)	N/A
Stream Flow	0	cu ft/sec	N/A	Stream Flow Calculation (Vernier)	N/A
Stream bed stability	0	N/A	No spots	Observation of stream bed stability	N/A
Algae Amount	0	N/A	Scattered	Observation of Algae Amount	N/A
Water Temperature	10	C	N/A	water_temp	N/A
Water Appearance	0	N/A	Clear,	Revised SOS Protocol (2003)	N/A
Water Odor	0	N/A	No odor,	Smell	N/A
Stream bed stability	0	N/A	Sand, Gravel, Cobble, Boulders,	Observation of stream bed stability	N/A
Algae color/texture	0	N/A	Brown, Hairy,	Observation of Algae	N/A
Stream Cover provided by:	0	N/A	Rocks, Logs, Shrubs/brush, Trees,	Observation of stream cover	N/A

Chemistry

Parameter	Value	Units	Observation	Protocol	Notes
Second Dissolved Oxygen for BOD	9.3	mg/L	N/A	bod_d_o	N/A
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	0	mg/L	N/A	nit	N/A
Chlorides	40	mg/L	N/A	Silver Nitrate Method	N/A
Turbidity	9.9	NTU Units	N/A	turb	N/A
Total Dissolved Solids	251	mg/L	N/A	tds	N/A
Phosphates	0	mg/L	N/A	phos	N/A
Dissolved Oxygen	10	mg/L	N/A	do	N/A
Dissolved Oxygen sat	87	% saturation	N/A	d_o_sat	N/A

Chemistry Q Values

Parameter	Value	Units	Observation	Protocol	Notes
BOD Q	100	N/A	N/A	bod_q	N/A
Fecal Coliform Q	100	N/A	N/A	col_q	N/A
pH Q	88	N/A	N/A	ph_q	N/A
Nitrates Q	100	N/A	N/A	nit_q	N/A
Chlorides Q	85	N/A	N/A	chlor_q	N/A
Turbidity Q	80	N/A	N/A	turb_q	N/A
Total Dissolved Solids Q	65	N/A	N/A	tds_q	N/A
Phosphates Q	100	N/A	N/A	phos_q	N/A
Dissolved Oxygen Q	85	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
Water pennies	0	N/A	B	Revised SOS Protocol (2003)	N/A
Mayflies	0	N/A	B	Revised SOS Protocol (2003)	N/A
Crayfish	0	N/A	B	Revised SOS Protocol (2003)	N/A
Scuds	0	N/A	A	Revised SOS Protocol (2003)	N/A
Crane Flies	0	N/A	A	Revised SOS Protocol (2003)	N/A
Clams and Mussels	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	A	Revised SOS Protocol (2003)	N/A
Pouch Snails and other Lunged Snails	0	N/A	A	Revised SOS Protocol (2003)	N/A