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Tuesday, March 1, 2016

Tuesday 3/1/2016 Stream Observations

Conditions
Date: 3/12016
Time: 11:40 am
Weather: sunny, not a cloud in the sky, light winds, 61 degrees

Observations
Stream Conditions: turbidity very low, clear water, can easily see bottom, no oil on water surface, fairly low flow  
Observations that May Affect Water Quality: foil wrappers, pieces of glass, pieces of plastic bags, a few aluminum cans, a cigarette butt, piece of foam, twigs/leaves
Stage behind weir: reading = 15 cm, actual height = 36 cm

Analysis
Estimated Flow Rate:  7.1 cfs    

LEWAS Data


Pictures:




Aluminum can and a piece of floating foam
Two aluminum cans in the stream
Some foil wrappers on the bottom
      

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