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

Stream Name: WAGG CREEK Survey Date: 2024-06-09
Organization Name: North Shore Streamkeepers Project Name: update
Stream Segment #: Stream Section #:
Data entered by: ZoAnn Morten Survey ID: 119

Step 1. Benchmark Location

Directions to Benchmark: Access to stream from the right bank beside 14th street footbridge, walk downstream to benchmark area

Step 2. Cross-Sectional Survey

Latitude: 49.32150 Longitude: -123.08827
Location relative to benchmark: at benchmark Photos Taken? yes
Bankfull Channel Width: 6.80 Average Bankfull Depth: 12.40
Wetted Channel Width: 5.80 Average Wetted Depth: 4.20
Measurements taken every 1.00 metres Number of measurements taken: 15

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 6.70 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 Right Bank
Wetted Depth 2.00 10.00 5.00 24.00 13.00 9.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 Wetted Depth
Bankfull Depth 25.00 30.00 24.00 24.00 39.00 31.00 7.00 6.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 Bankfull Depth

Step 3. Stream Discharge

Cross-sectional area of wetted stream (m2)
Discharge Wetted Width: 5.800 Discharge Average Depth: 0.105 = 0.609
Average Time (sec)
21.610 19.740 15.840 15.010 999.999 1072.199 214.44
Trial 1 Trial 2 Trial 3 Trial 4 Trial 5 Total Trials / 5 Average Time
Average Velocity (sec)
5.000 214.44 0.023
Length (m) Average Time (sec) Average Velocity (m/sec)
Average Stream Discharge (m3/sec)
0.60900 0.02332 x 0.8 0.00114
Cross sectional area (m2) Average velocity (m/sec) correction factor Discharge (m3/sec)