Valley of the Sun Water Suppliers

PHOTOS

Cyanophytes



• Microcystis
• Oscillitoria
• Aphanizomenon
• Lyngbya
  

  Chlorophytes

  
  
• Chara sp. Chara also called muskweed is common in the canals.
  

  Diatoms

  
  
• Gomphonema sp.Diatoms on stalks, part of the problem with the muscilaginous clogging material in the canals.
  

  Sample Sites

  
  
• Arizona Canal @ 51st Ave.
• Arizona Canal @ Cholla Water Treatment Plant
• Arizona Canal @ Metro Center
• CAP @ Granite Reef
• CAP @ Granite Reef Dam
• Consolidated Canal @ Pecos Road
• Eastern Canal @ Val Vista
• CAP @ Mesa WTP
• Salt River Sample Point
• Scottsdale Water Treatment Plant
• South Canal @ Val Vista
• South Tempe WTP
• Verde River @ Beeline Highway
• Wadell ForeBay
  

  Other Photos

  
  
• Carp racewayThis is the raceway where grass carp are held before stocking.
• Raceway @ CrossCut Facility Another photo of grass carp raceway
• Replacement of Agua Fria Siphon Samples have been collected at West end, raw river water, and at 99th Ave, where it has been mixed with Lake Pleasent Water.

  Landsat images

  
  
• Lake Pleasant grey-scale satellite photo with legendsAerial images of the Lake.
• Lake Pleasant satellite photo 1Aerial images of the Lake.
• Lake Pleasant satellite photo 2Aerial images of the Lake.
• Lake Pleasant satellite photo 3Aerial images of the Lake.