Module 3 Water Quality Index

Stream Name: MOSSOM CREEK | Survey Date: December 19th, 2021
Chemical Test Result Q-value Weighting Index Value
Temperature Change: Temperature 92.00 X 0.10 = 9.2
Oxygen Saturation: 101.60 100.00 x 0.17 = 17
pH (units): 7.11 88.00 x 0.11 = 9.68
Turbidity - NTU: 2.90 98.00 x 0.08 = 7.84
Total = Water Quality Index (Compare this value to the Water Quality Chart below)
43.72
Water Quality Chart
Good 40-45 Acceptable 30-40 Marginal 20-30 Poor < 20

Survey Results

Stream Name: MOSSOM CREEK Survey Date: December 19th, 2021
Organization Name: Mossom Creek SEP Project Name: LUSH
Data Entered by: Vicki Guzikowski Survey ID: 684

Step 1 Temperature

Time of Day Air Temp (0o) Water Temp (0o)
10:00:00 am 2.00 4.90
12:00:00 pm 2.00 4.90
Difference in water temperature:
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): 		12.90
% Saturation: 101.60
Equipment (if not Hach): Hach Kit and Ox
Step 3 pH
pH Reading: 7.11
Equipment: Oakton and Hach
Nitrites: 1.10
Conductivity: 160.60
Other one: 0.00
Step 4 Turbidity
Tubdity (JTU): 0.00
Tubdity (NTU): 2.90
Tubdity (cm): 0.00
Tubdity (cm) greater than (>): 0.00
Background Tubdity: 0.00
Tubdity increase over background: 0.00
Equipment
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