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Thursday, April 14, 2016

Tuesday, April 12, 2016- Stream Observations

Date Time:

  • Tuesday, April 12, 2016
  • 13:58
Weather Condition:

  • Sunny with a high of 61F, 59F at Observation time
  • Wind: 12mph
Water Quality:

  • Clear
  • No oil contamination
  • No trash block the equipment
  • Normal water flow
Stage behind Weir:

  • Reading: 11cm
  • Water Level estimation: 33cm = 1.083 ft
Estimated Flow:

  • 𝑄(𝑐𝑓𝑠) = 10.867 ∗ ℎ 2 − 8.8104 ∗ ℎ + 2.3178= 5.05 cfs
Misc. Observation:

  • The flow rate drops from 4 - 5 cfs to 3 - 4 cfs between 2 pm to 3 pm
  • Turbidity floating between 0-1 after 10 am
  • Water Temperature had a small jump from 54.5F to 55.5F and back to normal before 6 am
LEWAS Data:


Pictures from 13:58, Tuesday, April 12, 2016





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