Styx Mill Conservation Reserve - Water Quality 2012-02-25 16:45:00

Surrounding Land Use
Tree notes
left bank: introduced trees, wetland veg., long grass/right bank: wetland veg., long grass
Grass condition
Animal Observations
a medium-size trout seen
River bank condition
Weather
Weather
Rainfall occured in the previous 48 hours
No
Water Measurements
pH
6.30
Water conductivity
100
Water temperature
14.00°C
Clarity Readings
Clarity reading 1
82.00
Clarity reading 2
82.00
Clarity reading 3 (Different Viewer)
81.00
Clarity - Average
81.67
Substrate Measurements %
Sand / Silt / Mud < 2mm
5%
Gravels 2mm - 6cm
5%
Small cobbles 6 - 12cm
15%
Streambed Observations

25% water plants rooted in stream bed

Signs of recent silting?
No evidence of silting seen