Module 2 Bechmark Location, Cross-sectional Survey, Stream Discharge

Stream Name: LIZARD CREEK Survey Date: 2014-10-05
Organization Name: Elk River Alliance Project Name: CBWM-LC site 1
Stream Segment #: Stream Section #:
Data entered by: Ayla Bennett Survey ID: 48

Step 1. Benchmark Location

Directions to Benchmark: Lizard Creek site 1, upstream of highway 3 bridge

Step 2. Cross-Sectional Survey

Latitude: 49.47095 Longitude: 115.07662
Location relative to benchmark: at benchmark Photos Taken? yes
Bankfull Channel Width: 9.50 Average Bankfull Depth: 0.30
Wetted Channel Width: 8.90 Average Wetted Depth: 0.15
Measurements taken every 1.00 metres Number of measurements taken: 12

First and Last Measurements Taken .1m from the streambank edge

Left Bank 0.10 1.00 2.00 3.00 4.00 5.00 6.00 7.00 8.00 8.90 9.00 9.40 Right Bank
Wetted Depth 0.01 0.28 0.02 0.18 0.17 0.15 0.26 0.17 0.15 0.06 Wetted Depth
Bankfull Depth 0.18 0.45 0.19 0.35 0.34 0.32 0.43 0.34 0.32 0.23 0.17 0.09 Bankfull Depth

Step 3. Stream Discharge

Cross-sectional area of wetted stream (m2)
Discharge Wetted Width: Discharge Average Depth: = 0.000
Average Time (sec)
0 0.00
Trial 1 Trial 2 Trial 3 Trial 4 Trial 5 Total Trials / 5 Average Time
Average Velocity (sec)
0.00 0.000
Length (m) Average Time (sec) Average Velocity (m/sec)
Average Stream Discharge (m3/sec)
0.000 0.000 x 0.8 0.000
Cross sectional area (m2) Average velocity (m/sec) correction factor Discharge (m3/sec)