Module 3 Water Quality Index

Stream Name: LARSON CREEK | Survey Date: April 4th, 2024
Chemical Test Result Q-value Weighting Index Value
Temperature Change: Temperature Not enough data 92.00 X 0.10 = 9.2
Oxygen Saturation: 97.70 97.00 x 0.17 = 16.49
pH (units): 7.70 91.00 x 0.11 = 10.01
Turbidity (cm): 0.00 79.00 x 0.08 = 6.32
Total = Water Quality Index (Compare this value to the Water Quality Chart below)
42.02
Water Quality Chart
Good 40-45 Acceptable 30-40 Marginal 20-30 Poor < 20

Survey Results

Stream Name: LARSON CREEK Survey Date: April 4th, 2024
Organization Name: West Vancouver Streamkeepers Society Project Name: Training new member
Data Entered by: John Wilcockson Survey ID: 1028

Step 1 Temperature

Time of Day Air Temp (0o) Water Temp (0o)
17:50:00 am 11.50 8.50
Not recorded pm Not recorded Not recorded
Difference in water temperature: Not enough data
Q Value:92.00
Site Air Temp(0o) Water Temp(0o)
Upstream: Not recorded Not recorded
Downstream: Not recorded Not recorded
Difference in water temperature: Not enough data
Q Value:0.00
Step 2 Dissolved Oxygen
Concentration
(mg/l):
11.40
% Saturation: 97.70
Equipment (if not Hach): Oxyguard Polari
Step 3 pH
pH Reading: 7.70
Equipment: Hannah pen
Nitrites: 0.00
Conductivity: 243.00
Other one: 0.00
Step 4 Turbidity
Tubdity (JTU): 0.00
Tubdity (NTU): 0.00
Tubdity (cm): 0.00
Tubdity (cm) greater than (>): 120.00
Background Tubdity: 0.00
Tubdity increase over background: 0.00
Equipment Turbidity Tube