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Owyhee River, 8 miles below Owyhee Dam

Water Quality Data: 08-08-2012



School: Cheldelin Middle School
Date and Time: Aug. 8, 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

10.00

Manual

None

Manual

None

Manual

None

Manual

Water Temperature Average: 10.0 (°C)
50.0 (°F)
Air Temperature

27.00

Manual

0.00

Manual

0.00

Manual

0.00

Manual

Air Temperature Average: 6.75 (°C)
44.15 (°F)
Dissolved Oxygen (mg/L)

7.90

Manual

0.00

Manual

0.00

Manual

0.00

Manual

Dissolved Oxygen Average: 7.9 (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:

We saw quail, cranes, quail, mule deer, magpies. A fisherman said they call one hole the mink hole because a mink family lives there. The area is also famous for chukars.