MADMEN CHAPTER

VOLUNTEER

MONITORING

PROGRAM

2010 - 2014

ASSESSMENTS

BIOLOGICAL

APRIL, JUNE, AUGUST & OCTOBER

CHEMICAL

MARCH, JULY & NOVEMBER

KICK SEINE

D - NET

DISSOLVED OXYGEN

E coli

NITRATE

pH

TURBIDITY

CHEMICAL TESTING EQUIPMENT

• HACH CHEMICAL TESTING KIT• NITRATE TEST• pH PEN

• MICROLOGY LABRATORIES• COLISCAN EASYGEL / PETRI DISH

• TURBIDITY TUBE

• YSI D200 DISSOLVED OXYGEN METER• % SATURATION DO/ TEMPERATURE

MONITORING LOCATIONS

• STATE ROUTE 36• 29/296/KINGS CRK• WATSON FARM• PIMTOWN RD• WEST LIBERTY

PARK• MAC-O-CHEE

CREEK

BENTHIC MACROINVERTEBRATES

POLLUTION TOLERANCE INDEX RATING

23 or MORE EXCELLENT

17 – 22 GOOD

11 – 16 FAIR

10 or LESS POOR

BIOLOGICAL RESULTS ‘14

APRIL 13

ST RTE 36 27

29/296 33

WATSON’S 31

PIMTOWN 28

WLP 23

MAC 25

JUNE 29

35

31

36

33

34

37

AUGUST 17

ST RTE 36 34

29/296 35

WATSON’S 34

PIMTOWN 37

WLP 30

MAC 35

OCTOBER 19

27

30

31

30

31

29

CHEMICAL RESULTS

MARCH 22-23

WATER 41.80

DO 97.1 %

pH 6.8

E coli 300/100mL

NITRATE 1.650 mg/L

TURBIDITY 120 NTU

JULY 26-27

63.91

DO 100.0 %

6.9

***NO DATA***

***NO DATA***

120 NTU

NOVEMBER 22-23

WATER 45.60

DO 93.1%

pH 7.0

E coli ***No DATA***

NITRATE 1.936 mg/L

TURBIDITY 120

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