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Friday, March 4, 2016

Friday 3/4/2016 Stream Observations

Conditions
Date: 03/04/2016
Time: 10:53 AM
Weather: Cloudy, 36 degrees F, slight breeze

Observations
Stream Conditions: Low turbidity, clear water, no oil present
Stage Behind Weir: Reading = 16 cm.; Actual = 37 cm.
Observations that May Affect Water Quality: A golf ball, aluminum cans, styrofoam peanuts were present in the stream. Erosion on banks and leaf buildup on rocks could also affect water quality.
Other: Snow from yesterday has been/still is melting.

Analysis
Estimated Flow Rate from Weir Data: 7.64 cfs

LEWAS Data

LEWAS Data for the Entire Week

LEWAS Data for Friday


Pictures



Aluminum Cans


Erosion on Banks

Golf Ball in the Stream

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