Module 3 Water Quality Index

Stream Name: LANGDALE CREEK | Survey Date: 2023-08-24
Chemical Test Result Q-value Weighting Index Value
Temperature Change: 0.00 92.00 X 0.10 = 9.2
Oxygen Saturation: 106.60 98.00 x 0.17 = 16.66
pH (units): 6.70 80.00 x 0.11 = 8.8
Turbidity - JTU: 0.00 100.00 x 0.08 = 8
Turbidity - NTU: 0.00 0.00 x 0.08 = 8
Turbidity (cm): 0.00 0.00 x 0.08 = 0
Total = Water Quality Index (Compare this value to the Water Quality Chart below) 42.66
Water Quality Chart
Good 40-45
Acceptable 30-40
Marginal 20-30
Poor < 20

Survey Results

Stream Name: LANGDALE CREEK Survey Date: 2023-08-24
Organization Name: Sunshine Coast Streamkeepers Project Name: Module 3-spring
Data Entered by: Carrie K Survey ID: 1015

A) Temperature

Time of Day Air Temp (0o) Water Temp (0o)
10:00:00 am 16.50 9.70
00:00:00 pm 0.00 0.00
Difference in water temperature: 0.00
Site Air Temp(0o) Water Temp(0o)
Upstream: 0.00 0.00
Downstream: 0.00 0.00
Difference in water temperature: 0.00

B) Dissolved Oxygen

Concentration (mg/l): 11.90
% Saturation: 106.60
Equipment (if not Hach): Oxyguard

C) pH

pH Reading: 6.70
Equipment: Hanna
Nitrites: 0.00
Conductivity: 0.00
Other one: 0.00

Turbidity

Tubdity (JTU): 0.00
Tubdity (NTU): 0.00
Tubdity (cm): 0.00
Tubdity (cm) greater than (>): 0.00
Background Tubdity: 0.00
Tubdity increase over background: 0.00
Equipment