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Owyhee Reservoir, near Nyssa, Oregon
Water Quality Data: 08-07-2012
School:
Cheldelin Middle School
Date and Time:
Aug. 7, 2012, midnight
DEQ data quality level:
Level E
Latitude:
Longitude:
Any fish present?
None
Number of live fish:
None
Number of dead fish:
None
Unit Selections
Water Temperature Units:
Celsius
Air Temperature Units:
Celsius
Samples
| Sample 1 | Sample 2 | Sample 3 | Sample 4 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Water Temperature |
25.00 Manual |
None Manual |
None Manual |
None Manual |
|
Water Temperature Average:
25.0
(°C)
77.0
(°F)
|
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| Air Temperature |
32.50 Manual |
0.00 Manual |
0.00 Manual |
0.00 Manual |
|
Air Temperature Average:
8.13
(°C)
46.63
(°F)
|
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| Dissolved Oxygen (mg/L) |
5.80 Manual |
0.00 Manual |
0.00 Manual |
0.00 Manual |
| Dissolved Oxygen Average: 5.8 (mg/L) | ||||
| pH |
0.00 N/A |
0.00 N/A |
0.00 N/A |
0.00 N/A |
| pH Average: 0 | ||||
| Turbidity (NTU) |
0.00 Manual |
0.00 Manual |
0.00 Manual |
0.00 Manual |
| Turbidity Average: 0 (NTU) | ||||
| Salinity (PSU or PPT) | ||||
| Salinity Average: 0 (PSU or PPT) | ||||
| Additional parameters arrow_drop_down |
| Sample 1 | Sample 2 | Sample 3 | Sample 4 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conductivity (µS/cm) | ||||
| Total Solids (mg/L) | ||||
| BOD (mg/L) | ||||
| Ammonia (mg/L) | ||||
| Nitrite (mg/L) | ||||
| Nitrate (mg/L) | ||||
| Phosphates (mg/L) | ||||
| Fecal Coliform (CFU/100 mL) |
Note:
Very hot day. No shade around the reservoir. Water is murky. I was told that the water is alkaline. Also, high levels of mercury in the fish make it so you don't want to eat them. The mercury is from mining further up the river. (source: local fisherman)