Streamkeepers Database | Module 3 Water Quality Index

Module 3 Water Quality Index

Stream Name: PEACH CREEK | Survey Date: June 15th, 2020
Chemical Test	Result	Q-value	Weighting	Index Value
Temperature Change: Temperature	0.51	91.50	X 0.10 =	9.15
Oxygen Saturation:	96.90	97.50	x 0.17 =	16.575
pH (units):	8.40	68.00	x 0.11 =	7.48
Turbidity (cm):	0.00	97.00	x 0.08 =	7.76
Total = Water Quality Index (Compare this value to the Water Quality Chart below)				40.965

Water Quality Chart

Good

40-45

Acceptable

30-40

Marginal

20-30

Poor

< 20

Survey Results

Stream Name: PEACH CREEK	Survey Date: June 15th, 2020
Organization Name: WaterWealth Project	Project Name: Climate Monitoring
Data Entered by: April Davies	Survey ID: 436

Step 1 Temperature

Time of Day	Air Temp (0^o)	Water Temp (0^o)
06:00:00 am	Not recorded	8.88
16:00:00 pm	12.00	9.39
Difference in water temperature:		0.51
Q Value:		91.50

Site	Air Temp(0^o)	Water Temp(0^o)
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):	9.60
% Saturation:	96.90
Equipment (if not Hach):	Oxyguard

Step 3 pH

pH Reading:	8.40
Equipment:	Digital
Nitrites:	0.00
Conductivity:	0.00
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