Project Watershed Central New York
Dedicated to facilitating water resource education in Central New York
| Parameter | Value | Units | Observation | Protocol | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Water Temperature | 18.9 | C | N/A | water_temp | N/A |
| Weather conditions | N/A | N/A | sunny, warm | Weather observation | N/A |
| Water Appearance | N/A | N/A | Clear | Water Appearance Observation | N/A |
| Water Odor | N/A | N/A | No Odor | Smell | N/A |
| Stream Bed Composition | N/A | N/A | Silt Sand Gravel Cobble Boulders Bedrock | 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 | Observation of Algae | N/A |
| Algae Amount | N/A | N/A | Scattered | 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 | 9.5 | mg/L | N/A | do | N/A |
| Dissolved Oxygen sat | 105 | % saturation | N/A | d_o_sat | N/A |
| Fecal Coliform | 30 | colonies/100ml | N/A | Microbiological Environmental Lab/Membrane Filtration (MEL/MF) | N/A |
| Second Dissolved Oxygen for BOD | 8.4 | mg/L | N/A | bod_d_o | N/A |
| pH | 8.67 | N/A | N/A | ph | N/A |
| Phosphates | 0 | mg/L | N/A | phos | N/A |
| Nitrates | 2.2 | mg/L | N/A | nit | N/A |
| Chlorides | 45 | mg/L | N/A | Silver Nitrate Method | N/A |
| Turbidity | 3.27 | NTU Units | N/A | turb | N/A |
| Total Dissolved Solids | 210 | 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 | 98 | N/A | N/A | d_o_q | N/A |
| Fecal Coliform Q | 59 | N/A | N/A | col_q | N/A |
| BOD Q | 97 | N/A | N/A | bod_q | N/A |
| pH Q | 51 | N/A | N/A | ph_q | N/A |
| Phosphates Q | 99 | N/A | N/A | phos_q | N/A |
| Nitrates Q | 85 | N/A | N/A | nit_q | N/A |
| Chlorides Q | 85 | N/A | N/A | chlor_q | N/A |
| Turbidity Q | 91 | N/A | N/A | turb_q | N/A |
| Total Dissolved Solids Q | 71 | N/A | N/A | tds_q | N/A |
| Parameter | Value | Units | Observation | Protocol | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stone Flies | N/A | N/A | B | 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 |
| Riffle Beetles | 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 | A | SOS protocol | N/A |
| Dragonflies | N/A | N/A | A | SOS protocol | N/A |
| Aquatic Worms | N/A | N/A | A | SOS protocol | N/A |
| Pouch Snails | N/A | N/A | A | SOS protocol | N/A |