's Module 3
Water Quality Index for TSEZAKWA CREEK
Stream Name: TSEZAKWA CREEK
Survey Date: 2013-08-06
Chemical Test Result Q-value Weighting Index Value
Temperature Change: 0 93.00 X 0.10 = 9.3
Oxygen Saturation: 79.00 13.94 x 0.17 = 2.3698
pH (units): 6.50 7.92 x 0.11 = 0.8712
Turbidity (JTU, NTU): x 0.08 = 0
Turbidity (cm): 49.00 6.80 x 0.08 = 0.544
Water Quality Index is Poor 13.085
Water Quality Chart
Good 40-45
Acceptable 30-40
Marginal 20-30
Poor < 20

Survey Results

Stream Name: TSEZAKWA CREEK Survey Date: 2013-08-06
Organization Name: Lake Babine Nation Project Name:
Data Entered by: Leanne Miranda Survey ID: 53

A) Temperature

Time of Day Air Temp (0o) Water Temp (0o)
am 20.00 13.00
pm 13.00
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): 8.00
% Saturation: 79.00
Equipment (if not Hach): Hach Kit

C) pH

pH Reading: 6.50
Equipment: Lamotte
Nitrites:
Conductivity:
Other one:

Turbidity

Tubdity (JTU):
Tubdity (NTU):
Tubdity (cm): 49.00
Background Tubdity:
Tubdity increase over background:
Equipment meter stick