Salt River @ Phon D. Sutton Rec. Area
Description of Site: This site is the farthest downstream site along the Salt River. It is before its' confluence with the Verde River
and above Granite Reef Dam. .

3/13/00

Physico-chemical Parameters
Time Turbidity (NTU's) Temp (C) DO (ppm) DO (% sat.) pH TDS Ammonia (mg/l) Nitrate (mg/l) Ortho-P (mg/l) Sulfate (mg/l) Dissolved Fe (mg/l) Dissolved Mn (mg/l) Chloride (mg/l)
1125 1.5 19.1 7.5 81.5 8.1 800 0.26 0.21 ND 69.4 0.024 0.055 354

 
TSS (mg/l) Silica (mg/l) Total N (mg/l) Total P (mg/l) Total Fe (mg/l) Total Mn (mg/l) TOC (mg/l) DOC (mg/l) UV254 (cm -1) Chl a (mg/m3) Pheophytin a (mg/m3)
11.1 12.4 2.2 0.11 0.046 0.06 1.68 1.53 0.0246 0.192 0.156

Phytoplankton
Division Genus Units/mL
Cyanophyta Aphanothece 80
Chrysophyta Gryosigma 160
Chrysophyta Chrysococcus 320
Pyrrophyta Gymnodinium 240

Periphyton
Division Genus Units/cm2
Cyanophyta Lyngbya 865,550
Cyanophyta Oscillatoria 8298,610
Cyanophyta Anabaena 84,720
Cyanophyta Chamaesiphon 6440
Chlorophyta Ulothrix 110,840

Aquatic Macro-Invertebrates (Presence/Absence)
 
Order Family Genus
Ephemeroptera Baetidae Pseudocleon
Odonata Coenagrionidae Amphiagrion
Lepidoptera Pyrolidae Petrophila
Trichoptera Hydropsychidae Hydropsyche
Hemiptera Corixidae Martarega

 Results from 2/1/00