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

Stream Name: STONEY CREEK Survey Date: 2009-06-03
Organization Name: PSKF Project Name:
Stream Segment #: Stream Section #:
Data entered by: Survey ID: 7

Step 1. Benchmark Location

Directions to Benchmark: big alder on l/b. above skytrain and lougheed hwy culvert. above enhancement site.

Step 2. Cross-Sectional Survey

Latitude: Longitude:
Location relative to benchmark: 20m d/s Photos Taken? no
Bankfull Channel Width: 5.80 Average Bankfull Depth: 81.75
Wetted Channel Width: 4.20 Average Wetted Depth: 19.50
Measurements taken every 0.50 metres Number of measurements taken: 8

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

Left Bank 4.10 3.10 2.60 2.10 1.60 1.10 0.60 0.10 Right Bank
Wetted Depth 20.00 23.00 14.00 17.00 27.00 18.00 11.00 6.00 Wetted Depth
Bankfull Depth 76.00 75.00 67.00 70.00 81.00 75.00 69.00 65.00 Bankfull Depth

Step 3. Stream Discharge

Cross-sectional area of wetted stream (m2)
Discharge Wetted Width: 4.200 Discharge Average Depth: 0.170 = 0.714
Average Time (sec)
26.400 28.300 21.700 27.900 25.600 129.9 25.98
Trial 1 Trial 2 Trial 3 Trial 4 Trial 5 Total Trials / 5 Average Time
Average Velocity (sec)
10.000 25.98 0.385
Length (m) Average Time (sec) Average Velocity (m/sec)
Average Stream Discharge (m3/sec)
0.714 0.385 x 0.8 0.220
Cross sectional area (m2) Average velocity (m/sec) correction factor Discharge (m3/sec)