Project Watershed Central New York
Dedicated to facilitating water resource education in Central New York
| Parameter | Value | Units | Observation | Protocol | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Water Temperature | 22.5 | C | N/A | water_temp | N/A |
| Weather conditions | N/A | N/A | sunny, clear, warm | Weather observation | N/A |
| Water Appearance | N/A | N/A | Clear Other | Water Appearance Observation | N/A |
| Water Odor | N/A | N/A | No Odor | Smell | N/A |
| Stream Bed Composition | N/A | N/A | Gravel Cobble Boulders | Observation of streambed | N/A |
| Stream bed stability | N/A | N/A | Bed sinks underfoot in no spots | Observation of stream bed stability | N/A |
| Algae color/texture | N/A | N/A | Dark green Brown | Observation of Algae | N/A |
| Algae Amount | N/A | N/A | Scarse | Observation of Algae Amount | N/A |
| Stream Cover provided by: | N/A | N/A | Stream cover provided by rocks Stream cover provided by logs Stream cover provided by shrubs Stream cover provided by trees | Observation of stream cover | N/A |
| Parameter | Value | Units | Observation | Protocol | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dissolved Oxygen | 8.4 | mg/L | N/A | do | N/A |
| Dissolved Oxygen sat | 100 | % saturation | N/A | d_o_sat | N/A |
| Fecal Coliform | 90 | colonies/100ml | N/A | Microbiological Environmental Lab/Membrane Filtration (MEL/MF) | N/A |
| Second Dissolved Oxygen for BOD | 8.3 | mg/L | N/A | bod_d_o | N/A |
| pH | 8.76 | N/A | N/A | ph | N/A |
| Phosphates | 0.12 | mg/L | N/A | phos | N/A |
| Nitrates | 7.6 | mg/L | N/A | nit | N/A |
| Chlorides | 63 | mg/L | N/A | Silver Nitrate Method | N/A |
| Turbidity | 8.8 | NTU Units | N/A | turb | N/A |
| Total Dissolved Solids | 270 | mg/L | N/A | tds | N/A |
| Alkalinity | 0 | mg/L | N/A | alk | N/A |
| Parameter | Value | Units | Observation | Protocol | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dissolved Oxygen Q | 99 | N/A | N/A | d_o_q | N/A |
| Fecal Coliform Q | 46 | N/A | N/A | col_q | N/A |
| BOD Q | 98 | N/A | N/A | bod_q | N/A |
| pH Q | 65 | N/A | N/A | ph_q | N/A |
| Phosphates Q | 96 | N/A | N/A | phos_q | N/A |
| Nitrates Q | 75 | N/A | N/A | nit_q | N/A |
| Chlorides Q | 76 | N/A | N/A | chlor_q | N/A |
| Turbidity Q | 69 | N/A | N/A | turb_q | N/A |
| Total Dissolved Solids Q | 63 | N/A | N/A | tds_q | N/A |
| Parameter | Value | Units | Observation | Protocol | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stone Flies | N/A | N/A | A | SOS protocol | N/A |
| Crane Flies | N/A | N/A | B | SOS protocol | N/A |
| Water pennies | N/A | N/A | A | SOS protocol | N/A |
| Mayflies | N/A | N/A | B | SOS protocol | N/A |
| Crayfish | N/A | N/A | A | SOS protocol | N/A |
| Scuds | N/A | N/A | B | SOS protocol | N/A |
| Damselflies | N/A | N/A | A | SOS protocol | N/A |
| Craneflies | N/A | N/A | A | SOS protocol | N/A |
| Clams | N/A | N/A | A | SOS protocol | N/A |
| Aquatic Worms | N/A | N/A | A | SOS protocol | N/A |