's Module 3
Water Quality Index for Buck Creek
Stream Name: Buck Creek
Survey Date: 2015-09-09
Chemical Test Result Q-value Weighting Index Value
Temperature Change: 6 91.00 X 0.10 = 9.1
Oxygen Saturation: 108.00 95.00 x 0.17 = 16.15
pH (units): 7.00 89.00 x 0.11 = 9.79
Turbidity (JTU, NTU): x 0.08 = 0
Turbidity (cm): 0.00 70.00 x 0.08 = 5.6
Water Quality Index is Good 40.64
Water Quality Chart
Good 40-45
Acceptable 30-40
Marginal 20-30
Poor < 20

Survey Results

Stream Name: Buck Creek Survey Date: 2015-09-09
Organization Name: Yukon Salmon Sub Committee Project Name: Streamkeepers Traini
Data Entered by: ZoAnn Morten Survey ID: 146

A) Temperature

Time of Day Air Temp (0o) Water Temp (0o)
am
pm 14.00 6.00
Difference in water temperature: 0.00
Site Air Temp(0o) Water Temp(0o)
Upstream:
Downstream:
Difference in water temperature:

B) Dissolved Oxygen

Concentration (mg/l): 13.00
% Saturation: 108.00
Equipment (if not Hach): Hach

C) pH

pH Reading: 7.00
Equipment: Lamotte
Nitrites:
Conductivity:
Other one:

Turbidity

Tubdity (JTU):
Tubdity (NTU):
Tubdity (cm): 0.00
Background Tubdity:
Tubdity increase over background:
Equipment Meter stick