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School Clymer Central School (French Creek)
Ohio Rivermile/Tributary French Creek
Web Site

http://www.clymer.wnyric.org/

City Clymer
State NY
Class Biology Grades 10, 11
Instructor Dave VanEarden
 
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Water Quality Index Results
 
Date
Time
Today Weather
Yesterday Weather
Air Temp
°C
Water Temp
°C
DO
(% Sat)

E.Coli
(colonies per 100 mL )

pH
(units)
BOD 5
(mg/L)
H2O Temp Change
(°C)
Total Phosphate
(mg/L)
Nitrate
(mg/L)
Turbidity
(NTUs)
Water Quality Index
(%)
9/15/2006
09:15
Heavy Rain
Heavy Rain
16.1
17
110
900
8.1
6.1
2.2
2.2
5
63.71
10/3/2006
09:20
Heavy Rain
Heavy Rain
22.8
15
90
200
8.8
0.02
0.7
2.5
73.86
10/31/2006
06:40
Sunny
Sunny
13.9
10
95
1
7.4
4.1
0.06
2.9
1
88.96
11/30/2006
07:00
Sunny
Sunny
18.3
12
95
0
8
0.6
0.05
0.7
2
93.18
1/4/2007
07:35
Sunny
Sunny
4.4
6
95
0
8
4.1
0.05
1.6
2.5
88.26
2/1/2007
15:00
Partly Cloudy
Partly Cloudy
-1.7
2
92.5
3
8.1
3.5
0
2.8
1.5
85.88
2/27/2007
08:00
Partly Cloudy
Partly Cloudy
-2.2
3
82.5
0
8.3
3.1
0.24
1.1
1
86.06
3/28/2007
07:15
Sunny
Sunny
7.2
15
92.5
0
8.1
1.8
0.04
1.5
1.25
92.54
5/7/2007
08:15
Sunny
Sunny
12.2
13
95
0
8.5
3.1
0.06
2.4
0.6
88.71
9/13/2007
14:30
Sunny
Sunny
22
19
115
0
8.4
1.3
0
2.4
0.63
90.92
10/3/2007
07:30
Light Rain
Heavy Rain
15
19
90
3
8.3
1.5
0
0.7
0.6
88.75
11/6/2007
08:15
Light Rain
Heavy Rain
-0.6
7
90
5000
7.9
3.1
0.12
1.9
3
72.25
11/29/2007
08:30
Heavy Rain
Heavy Rain
4.4
6
90
200
8.2
3.1
0.25
2.1
3
75.97
1/12/2008
14:00
Sunny
Partly Cloudy
3.3
6
85
300
8.3
2.6
0.01
0.4
1
76.98
1/31/2008
06:45
Overcast
Overcast
-10
5
92
100
7.8
3.6
0.05
2.4
1
79.80
2/29/2008
08:45
Heavy Rain
Heavy Rain
-7.8
3
93
0
7.7
3.6
0
2.9
1
89.99
   
   
Water Quality Index
90 - 100%
Excellent
70 - 90%
Good
50 - 70%
Medium
25 - 50%
Bad
0 - 25%
Very Bad
   
Guide for Water Quality Ranges
 
Dissolved Oxygen (% Saturation)
91 to 110
Excellent
91 to 90 > 110
Good
51 to 70
Fair
<50
Poor
 
Total Phosphate
< .10
Excellent
.11 to .16
Good
.17 to .58
Fair
.59 to 2.99
Poor
> 3.0
Very Poor
     
E. Coli (colonies per 100 mL)
< 50
Excellent
51 to 200
Good
201 to 1000
Fair
> 1000
Poor
 
Nitrate (NO3) (mg/L)
< 1.32
Excellent
1.76 to 3.52
Good
3.96 to 8.36
Fair
> 8.8
Poor
     
pH (pH units)
6.5 to 7.5
Excellent
6.0 to 6.4
7.6 to 8.0
Good
5.5 to 5.9
8.1 to 8.5
Fair
< 5.5
< 8.6
Poor
 
Turbidity (JTU, NTU)
1 to 10
Excellent
10.1 to 40
Good
40.1 to 150
Fair
> 150
Poor
     
Biochemical Oxygen Demand (mg/L)
<2
Excellent
2.0 to 4.0
Good
4.1 to 10
Fair
> 10
Poor
 
Water Temperature Change (°C)
0 to 2
Excellent
2.2 to 5
Good
5.1 to 9.9
Fair
> 10
Poor
 

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